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WCP395

Form letter (WCP395.395)

[1]

Principal Librarian and Secretary’s Office,

British Museum. W.C.

24 June 1867.

Sir,

If you will send your own stamped receipt to this Office, you will be paid the amount due to you by the Trustees of the British Museum.1

£5.0.0

I am, Sir, | Your very obedient Servant, | Thomas Butler, | Assistant Secretary

Mr A. R. Wallace

1
ARW was owed £5 from Trustees of the British Museum from the sale of a skeleton specimen in 1865. (Wallace, A. R. 1905. My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions. 2. London, UK: Chapman & Hall, Ltd. p.377).

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Revision history

Transcribed by Tew, Alison [2006-07-08] Transcription checked by Parfitt, Elisabeth [2012-03-26] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-01-15] Transcription checked by Lo, Yen [2020-01-04] Transcription checked by Beros, Matt [2020-06-10] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2024-11-11]

Please cite as “WCP395,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP395