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WCP796

Letter (WCP796.968)

[1]

Guernsey

Friday evening <March 1882>1

My dear Wright2

Many thanks for your kind invitation which I shall be glad to accept. I return home on Monday and cannot very well leave again till Wednesday evening so as to reach Dublin on Thursday morning,— but I will write you again saying when I shall arrive.

Yours very truly | Alfred R. Wallace [signature]

Dr. E. P. Wright.

1
This may have been written in February/March 1882; it appears to precede letter ref: WCP798, which is dated 30 March 1882.
2
Wright, Edward Percival (1834-1910). Irish ophthalmic surgeon, botanist and zoologist.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Letter (WCP796.968)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Merry, Sarah [2012-04-02] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-01-15] Transcription checked by Chua, Christine [2024-12-24]

Please cite as “WCP796,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP796