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WCP3184

Letter (WCP3184.3152)

[1]

ST GERMAINS,

88, SOUTH SIDE,

CLAPHAM COMMON.

S. W.

June 29. 1899

Dear Sir,

I have just been reading with much interest your Wonderful Century,1 with most of the contents of which I heartily agree. I should like much to send you a book of my own, if you will inform me whether the address to which I sending this has found you.

With all good wishes | yours truly | Robt Buchanan2 [signature]

Alfred Russell [sic] Wallace Esq.

1
Wallace, A. R. 1898. The wonderful century; its successes and its failures. London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. and New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. and Toronto: George N. Morang.
2
Buchanan, Robert Williams (1841-1901). Scottish poet, novelist and dramatist.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Letter (WCP3184.3152)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Benny, Ruth [2014-11-12] Transcription checked by Benny, Ruth [2014-11-12] Transcription checked by Sherwood, Danni [2020-08-10] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2026-04-18]

Please cite as “WCP3184,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP3184