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WCP1774

Letter (WCP1774.1660)

[1]

9. St. Mark's Cresent

Ap. 15th. [1867]1

Dear Tylor2

The enclosed fragment has reached me from the Post Office to know if I can trace it. Is it yours? If so please send particulars if of any importance.

Truly Yours | Alfred R. Wallace [signature]

[2] P.S. Your lecture3 was exceedingly good, & very interesting & instructive.

ARW.

1
See WCP2548 referring to the lecture of 1867.
2
Tylor, Edward Burnett (1832-1917). British anthropologist and the founder of cultural anthropology.
3
Tylor, Edward Burnett. 1867. [1869] On Traces of the Early Mental Condition of Man. Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, 5: 83-93. The lecture was given at the R. I. on March 15, 1867. See WCP2548.2438, Tylor to ARW. 1 Mar. 1867.

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Status: Edited (but not proofed) transcription [Letter (WCP1774.1660)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Ulguim, Priscilla Ferreira [2012-11-07] Transcription checked by Lucas, Paula [2019-12-20] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2025-03-03]

Please cite as “WCP1774,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP1774