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WCP4606

Postcard (WCP4606.4920)

[1]1

[6 December 1880]2

I am sorry to say that another man is appointed — Mr MacKenzie.3 Please inform my friends at Buckhurst Hill & thank them for their kind interest[.]

Sir T. White4 did not attend.

Alfred R. Wallace [signature]

1
Meldola, Raphael (1849-1915). British chemist and entomologist.
2
Date stamped on postcard.
3
Mackenzie, Alexander (1830-1893). Scottish landscape gardener; Superintendent of Epping Forest 1879-1893.
4
White has not been identified.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Postcard (WCP4606.4920)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Lord, Annette [2012-07-25] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-01-15] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2026-04-18]

Please cite as “WCP4606,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP4606