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WCP2374

Letter (WCP2374.2264)

[1]1

Hendrefoilan

Swansea

Septr 19, 1878

Dear Sir,

I have pleasure in signing one of the memorials2 which you sent me and which I now return enclosed.

Yours faithfully | L L Dillwyn3 [signature]

A. R. Wallace Esq.

1
In pencil in ARW’s handwriting, “Answd”. The letter has not been found.
2
Wallace had written to several people, asking them to sign a memorial (a statement of facts) in his favour in support of his application for the new post of Superintendent of Epping Forest.
3
Dillwyn, Lewis Llewelyn (1814-1892). British industrialist and politician.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Letter (WCP2374.2264)]

For more information about the transcriptions and metadata, see https://wallaceletters.myspecies.info/content/epsilon

Revision history

Transcribed by Crane, Megan [2015-04-24] Transcription checked by Benny, Ruth [2015-04-24] Transcription checked by Sherwood, Danni [2020-08-10] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2026-04-18]

Please cite as “WCP2374,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP2374