WCP3120

Letter (WCP3120.3088)

[1]

296 Beacon St[reet]

November 26th 1886.

My dear Mr. Wallace,

Mr. John M. Forbes1 whose name is synonymous with what is hert[?] in Boston is desirous of making your aquaintance. It is a good hand to grasp, you may be assured, and I hope you may have the pleasure of talking as I do thus he may enjoy the privilege of meeting you.

Bellieve me | Very truly yours | O.W. Holmes [signature]

1
Forbes, John Murray (1813-1898). American magnate, merchant and philanthropist.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Letter (WCP3120.3088)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Strzelecka, Daria [2015-03-17] Transcription checked by Benny, Ruth [2015-03-17] Transcription checked by Sherwood, Danni [2020-08-10]

Please cite as “WCP3120,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP3120