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WCP4659

Postcard (WCP4659.4976)

[1]

Broadstone, Dorset

Jan[uar]y. 10th. 1913

Many thanks to yourself and Mrs. Russell1 and your family for your united congratulations.2

They still keep pouring in!

Yours very faithfully| Alfred R. Wallace [signature]

1
Wallace is addressing Francis Albert Rollo Russell (1849 — 1914). A meteorologist noted for his study of the worldwide effects of the eruption of Krakatoa in 1883.
2
Wallace is referring to his recent ninetieth birthday on 8 January 1913.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Postcard (WCP4659.4976)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Cooper, Rod [2013-01-30] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-01-30]

Please cite as “WCP4659,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP4659