WP - The Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

annotated in pencil in WGW's? hand with mathematical
calculations.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
Marshall, J W, fl 1903
Place: Broadstone Dorset England
Notes: OLD REF Letters re books and writing 1903-1907:
WP1/19/9/3
WP1/1/183 Letters to William Greenell Wallace
Letter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William from Old
Orchard (Broadstone, Dorset), 8 Jul 1903 annotated in WGW's?
hand ''Book Telescope F Birch''; re WGW's proof corrections (to
''Man's Place in the Universe''?), stars, Milky Way, Solar Cluster,
Jupiter; speculation in accordance with known facts; difference of
opinion over spiritualism; writing an article for the ''Fortnightly'';
purchase of a telescope from Cooke of York, better than the last,
making a stand for it; trying to help Fred Birch to get a post as
Museum curator in the Federated Malay States.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
T. Cooke & Sons of York, fl 1890-
Birch, Frederick R, fl 1897-1910
Wallace, Violet Isabel?, born 1869
Place: Broadstone Dorset England Malaya
Notes: OLD REF Letters re books and writing 1903-1907:
WP1/19/9/4
WP1/1/184 Letters to William Greenell Wallace
Letter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William from
Broadstone, Dorset, 20 Feb 1904 re writing recollections, has
written chapter 2, on Usk, and now beginning chapter 1, on
relations and ancestors, has lost William's notes made (of family
gravestones?) at Laleham, can William recall details; writing on
James Whitcomb Riley, Poe and ''Leonanie'' for the ''Fortnightly'',
has written to American editors and biographers of Poe for
information; injury to William's foot.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
Wallace, William, fl ?
Wallace, William Jnr, fl?
Wallace, George, fl?
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849–1916
Place: Broadstone Dorset England Laleham Surrey England
Notes: OLD REF Correspondence 1879-1922: WP1/19/30
WP1/1/185 Letters to William Greenell Wallace
Letter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his son William from
Broadstone, Wimborne (Dorset), 1 Sep 1904 annotated in
WGW's? hand ''Owen''; re sending William a food parcel; arrival
of ''Bacon'' Atlas (Bacon's World Atlas, c.1900), sent back as not
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8 July 1903
20 Feb 1904
1 Sep 1904
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