WCP4604

Postcard (WCP4604.4918)

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Will you come on Saturday till Monday. Moths seem more abundant now & you can try the river path.

In haste,| Alfred R. Wallace [signature]

Status: Draft transcription [Postcard (WCP4604.4918)]

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Transcribed by Lord, Annette [2012-07-25] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-01-15]

Please cite as “WCP4604,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP4604

Asks Meldola to visit at the weekend and discusses moths.

Record number: WCP4604
Item number: 4918
From: Alfred Russel Wallace
To: Raphael Meldola
Date: 1881-1889
Sent from: Nutwood Cottage, Frith Hill, Godalming, Surrey, England
Sent to: 21 John Street, Bedford Row, London, W.C., England
Source of text: Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 262
Physical description: Postcard, 2 pp. of contemporary text
Hand: Handwritten in the author’s hand and signed by author
Language: English
General notes: Written between 1881 and 1889 when ARW lived in Godalming.