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WCP4014

Letter (WCP4014.3957)

[1]

9, St Mark's Crescent,

Regent's Park.

Novr 16th. 1865

Dear Newton1

I meant to give you the accompanying paper (containing a Memoir of Bernstein in German) on Tuesday evening. It is probably interesting if you can get it translated, should be inserted in the "Ibis."

Very truly yours│ Alfred R. Wallace [signature]

A. Newton Esq. {We wanted you at the Z'o the other night.

[2]2

1
Newton, Alfred (1829-1907). British zoologist and ornithologist. Founding member of the British Ornithologists' Union.
2
In Newton’s handwriting, "A. R. Wallace, London Nov. 16/18/65. Answered Nov. 19/65." The letter has not been found.

Editorial information

Status: Edited (but not proofed) transcription [Letter (WCP4014.3957)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Royce, Isobel [2012-11-19] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-01-15] Transcription checked by Costa, Leslie [2020-08-31] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2026-04-18]

Please cite as “WCP4014,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP4014