Record

Ref NoWP/15/1/5
Alt Ref NoWP15/1/5
TitleAlfred Russel Wallace to William Mitten
DescriptionLetter from Alfred Russel Wallace to his father-in-law William Mitten, from Parkstone, Dorset, 21 Jul 1897, re sending Jamaica and Singapore moss; plants in flower in Alfred Russel Wallace's pond and garden, letters from son William, who is working on a railway [in America]; purchase of land by the Parish [at Hurstpierpoint]; convolvulus.

Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Mitten, William, 1819-1906
Wallace, William Greenell, born 1871
Place: Dorset England, Jamaica ,USA, Singapore, Malaya
Notes: When first listed this was were in a brown cardboard box in the form of a book, titled 'Letters' on spine, containing miscellaneous apparently unrelated letters and photos; it seems more appropriate here.
Date21 July 1897
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
ExtentLetter
LevelItem

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CodePersonNameDates
PX473Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist1823-1913
PX2511Mitten; William (1819-1906); Bryologist1819-1906
PX5162Wallace; William Greenell (1871-1951); Electrical engineer1871-1951
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