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WCP3397

Letter (WCP3397.3365)

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Broadstone, Wimbourne

Novr. 10th. 1906

Messrs Macmillan & Co.1

Dear Sir

As regard Spruce’s2 Journals3 &c. I prefer the Royalty with £.50 advance on publication as proposed by you.

Yours very truly | Alfred R Wallace [signature]

1
Macmillan, Frederick Orridge (1851-1936). Eldest son of Daniel Macmillan, a founding partner in the bookselling and publishing firm of Macmillan & Co.
2
Spruce, Richard (1817-1893). British botanist, explorer and collector in the Amazon; lifelong friend of ARW.
3
Spruce, R. 1908. Notes of a Botanist on the Amazon and the Andes... During the Years 1849-1864. Two volumes. London: Macmillan & Co.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Letter (WCP3397.3365)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Shariff, Bashira [2013-09-10] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-09-10] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2026-04-18]

Please cite as “WCP3397,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP3397