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Lowell Institute on 4 Nov 1886<br />

<strong>The</strong> New York Daily Tribune 12 Nov 1886, headlined ''Wind as a<br />

seed carrier'' and reporting on papers read at a meeting of the<br />

National Academy of Sciences in Boston 11 Nov 1886, including<br />

<strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s reading of his paper ''<strong>The</strong> wind as a seed<br />

carrier in relation to one of the difficult problems in geographical<br />

distribution.''<br />

An unnamed and undated paper (c.12 Nov 1886), headlined ''<strong>The</strong><br />

Academy of Sciences'' reporting on papers read at a meeting of the<br />

National Academy of Sciences in Boston 11 Nov 1886 including<br />

<strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s reading of his paper ''<strong>The</strong> wind as a seed<br />

carrier in relation to one of the difficult problems in geographical<br />

distribution.''<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boston Daily Advertiser 25 Nov (1886) headlined ''Lowell<br />

Institute Lecture'' reporting on <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s lecture on<br />

Darwinism at the Lowell Institute.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boston Post (undated, but from internal evidence 25 Nov<br />

1886) reporting on <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s lecture on Darwinism<br />

at the Lowell Institute.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Beacon, Boston 20 Nov 1886, with a general report on <strong>Alfred</strong><br />

<strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s lectures at the Lowell Institute.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Boston Herald, undated (c. 5 Nov 1886) headlined<br />

''Application of Darwinism'', reporting on <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s<br />

lecture on the oceans, at the Lowell Institute on 4 Nov 1886.<br />

Name: <strong>Wallace</strong>, <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong>, 1823-1913<br />

Place: Boston Massachusetts USA<br />

<strong>WP</strong>1/5/8 Letters from the USA and Canada<br />

Letter from <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong> to his daughter Violet from<br />

Boston, Sunday (Dec 1886?) re a seance at which he observed the<br />

ghosts of an Indian man and a baby; travel by sleeping-car from<br />

Baltimore; white and black populations in Boston and Baltimore.<br />

Name: <strong>Wallace</strong>, <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong>, 1823-1913<br />

<strong>Wallace</strong>, Violet Isabel?, born 1869<br />

Place: Boston Massachusetts USA<br />

Notes: On a small piece of paper torn from a larger sheet<br />

<strong>WP</strong>1/5/9 Letters from the USA and Canada<br />

Small cream envelope approximately 14 cm x 8cm annotated on<br />

the back in pencil in WGW's? hand ''Baltimore'', containing two<br />

press cuttings from unnamed and undated newspapers, c. Dec<br />

1886, one headed ''<strong>The</strong> theory of development'' and the other ''Dr.<br />

<strong>Wallace</strong> at the Peabody'', both reporting on a lecture given by<br />

<strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong> at the Peabody Institute (Baltimore,<br />

Maryland) on the origin and use of colour in animals and plants.<br />

Name: <strong>Wallace</strong>, <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong>, 1823-1913<br />

Place: Baltimore Maryland USA<br />

<strong>WP</strong>1/5/10 Letters from the USA and Canada<br />

Letter from <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong> to his son William. from<br />

Baltimore, Maryland, Dec (1886) re visit to Prof Morse at Salem,<br />

Morse's Japanese artefacts and books, his 15 year old son's weekly<br />

138<br />

[Dec 1886]<br />

[Dec 1886]<br />

Dec 1886<br />

<strong>WP</strong>1

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