Ref No | WP/1/6/6 |
Alt Ref No | WP1/6/6 |
Title | Fred Birch to Alfred Russel Wallace from Theophilo Ottoni, Brazil |
Description | Postcard thanking Alfred Russel Wallace for the pamphlet (by Sir Arthur Cotton) on intensive agriculture which has arrived safely along with copies of 'The New Age', is delighted with it; gives details of his gardening methods and previous year's crops of oats and potatoes, potatoes this year destroyed by ants; adds to description of Calliste birds given in last letter (see WP1/6/5) and corrects description of Toucan; reminds Alfred Russel Wallace he wants details of prices, soil, temperature and rainfall of land in Devonshire. Name: Birch, Frederick R, fl 1897-1910 Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 Cotton, Sir Arthur Thomas, knight,1903-1899 New Age, The, 1907-1922 Place: Brazil Devonshire |
Date | 19 July 1910 |
AccessStatus | Open |
Held By | NHM General Library |
Extent | Postcard |
Level | Item |
Show related Persons records.
Persons
Code | PersonName | Dates |
PX5204 | Birch; Frederick R (fl 1897-1910) | fl 1897-1910 |
PX473 | Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist | 1823-1913 |
CX6565 | New Age, The; 1907-1922 | 1907-1922 |
PX5632 | Cotton; Sir; Arthur Thomas (1803-1899) | 1803-1899 |