WP - The Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

London, 2 Aug 1947; will recommend to Trustees that all but a few
of the collection of Alfred Russel Wallace letters on offer be
accepted; some from unimportant people and publishers to be
returned; refers to WGW's letter of Dec 1937 re TS copies of Alfred
Russel Wallace's replies to Darwin, Hooker, Huxley and others,
would like these to be added to the donation if possible; 1 p. TS;
annotated by WGW.
Name: British Museum Department of Manuscripts
WP16/2/17 Wallace W G and V I correspondence re gifts of ARW's effects
Letter to William Greenell Wallace from the British Museum
Department of Manuscripts, signed E G Millar, Keeper, London, 6
Aug 1947 re offer of Alfred Russel Wallace's Mss; thanks for letter
of 4 Aug; awaits Alfred Russel Wallace Mss for inspection; notes
that copies of letters of Darwin, Hooker and Huxley are to be
forwarded; will notify WGW of Trustees decision; 1 folio TS.
Name: British Museum Department of Manuscripts
WP16/2/18 Wallace W G and V I correspondence re gifts of ARW's effects
Letter to William Greenell Wallace from the British Museum
Department of Manuscripts, London 18 Aug 1947 re safe arrival of
packages
Name: British Museum Department of Manuscripts
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Letter to William Greenell Wallace from the British Museum
Department of Manuscripts, London 18 Oct 1947 re selection of
Alfred Russel Wallace Mss from among those offered and return of
residue; annotated by WGW
Name: British Museum Department of Manuscripts
WP16/2/20 Wallace W G and V I correspondence re gifts of ARW's effects
Formal certificate of thanks from the Trustees of the British
Museum, 21 Oct 1947, to William Greenell Wallace for donation of
Mss and correspondence of Alfred Russel Wallace; annotated on the
back by WGW ''many letters from scientists writers &c &c
including the Darwin letters, Huxley, Spencer Hooker &c Oliver
Lodge Crookes &c &c&c ''.
Name: British Museum Department of Manuscripts
WP16/2/21 Wallace W G and V I correspondence re gifts of ARW's effects
Page of notes in pencil in the hand of William Greenell Wallace
headed ''Mss sent to Brit. Museum | Aug. 1947'' listing titles of
works by Alfred Russel Wallace and names of 8 correspondents
whose letters were sent; undated, c. Aug 1947?
Name: British Museum Department of Manuscripts
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Letter to William Greenell Wallace from the British Museum
Natural History, London 18 Jan 1915 re donation of birds with
query re notes in Alfred Russel Wallace's journal.
Name: British Museum (Natural History)
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