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WCP3937

Letter (WCP3937.3876)

[1]

Old Orchard,

Broadstone,

Dorset.

Jany. 4th. 1912

A. W. Hill1 Esq.

Dear Sir

I send you 2 panicles of the Uganda grass. They seem falling to piece from the damp & absence of sun, but I hope they may help you a little.

Yours very truly | Alfred R. Wallace [signature]

[2]2

1
Hill, Arthur William (1875-1941). British botanist and taxonomist; Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 1922-1941.
2
In CHW’s handwriting, "Ackd 5.1.12. Recd- 5-i.12. C. H. W."

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Letter (WCP3937.3876)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Benny, Ruth [2014-02-19] Transcription checked by Benny, Ruth [2014-02-25] Transcription checked by Sherwood, Danni [2020-08-10] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2026-04-18]

Please cite as “WCP3937,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP3937