Walden Cottage
Chislehurst
Feb-24-1871
Dear Mr Wallace
I am much obliged to you for y[ou]r replies to my queries1.
Are you sure about Hirundo javanica, sparrow. You are not alluding to the Asiatic form of H[irundo]. rustica?
Write yes or no on the opposite side[.]
Y[ou]rs sin[cerel]y | Walden. [signature]
Status: Edited (but not proofed) transcription [Letter (WCP766.938)]
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