WP - The Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

Wallace, received through Sir Edward Poulton; signed R G Pugsley
Name: Linnean Society of London
Poulton, Sir Edward Bagnall, 1856-1943, knight
Place: London
WP16/2/35 Wallace W G and V I correspondence re gifts of ARW's effects
Letter to William Greenell Wallace from The Linnean Society of
London, London 24 Nov 1947, re Alfred Russel Wallace's mss at
the British Museum; offer to the Society of ''Palms of the Amazon'';
wartime storage of Alfred Russel Wallace Mss of ''Malay
Archipelago''; signed S Savage
Name: Linnean Society of London
Place: Amazon Malaya
WP16/2/36 Wallace W G and V I correspondence re gifts of ARW's effects
Letter to William Greenell Wallace from The Linnean Society of
London, London 3 Dec 1947 re receipt of Mss of Alfred Russel
Wallace's ''Palms of the Amazon'' and sketches by Alfred Russel
Wallace; signed S Savage.
Name: Linnean Society of Londo
Place: Amazon
WP16/2/37 Wallace W G and V I correspondence re gifts of ARW's effects
Letter to William Greenell Wallace from The Linnean Society of
London, London 24 Feb 1951 re Spruce mss and proposed
biography of Spruce; encloses formal thanks of the Society for
donations by WGW (See 16/2/38); signed S Savage.
Name: Linnean Society of London
Spruce, Richard, 1817-1893
Place: Amazon
WP16/2/38 Wallace W G and V I correspondence re gifts of ARW's effects
Letter to William Greenell Wallace from The Linnean Society of
London, London 25 Feb 1951, formal thanks for his present of R
Spruce Ms ''The acclimatisation of Europeans in Tropical America''
and 6 autograph letters of A R Wallace to William Mitten, which
have been deposited in the Society's collection of Manuscripts;
signed S Savage.
Name: Linnean Society of London
WP16/2/39 Wallace W G and V I correspondence re gifts of ARW's effects
Letter to William Greenell Wallace from Museum of the History of
Science, Old Ashmolean Building, Oxford 29 Jan 1951, with thanks
for three microscopes safely arrived; annotated in ink by WGW
with notes that 2 of the microscopes were William Mitten's and the
third of a type used by Alfred Russel Wallace.
Name: Museum of the History of Science
Mitten, William, 1819-1906
Place: Oxford
WP16/2/40 Wallace W G and V I correspondence re gifts of ARW's effects
Formal certificate of thanks to William Greenell Wallace and Violet
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