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WCP4219

Postcard (WCP4219.4284)

[1]1,2

[FE 15 91]3

Do not trouble about Sandwich Island Birds as I am promised a list from Mr. Scott Wilson4 who is publishing a book on them. Anything more on Japan & Borneo mammals will be useful. Thanks for other5

1
The postcard was sent to Cockerell.
2
Cockerell, Theodore Dru Alison (1866-1948). Brother of Sydney Carlyle Cockerell. British-born American zoologist, taxonomist, and museum curator. ARW referred him as the 'Slugophilite'.
3
Postmark date stamp.
4
Wilson, Scott Barchard (1865-1923). British ornithologist and explorer.
5
The postcard was excised.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Postcard (WCP4219.4284)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Sloyan, Victoria [2012-09-17] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-01-15] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2026-04-18]

Please cite as “WCP4219,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP4219