| Ref No | WP/2/6/5/5 |
| Alt Ref No | WP2/6/5/5 |
| Title | Marchant Miscellanea |
| Description | 1. Index and list of correspondence between Alfred Russel Wallace and Charles Darwin, 1 p. TS headed 'Index to Darwin Wallace Letters' with dates of letters to and from Wallace listed in two columns, some with brief notes on content; annotated in pencil in William Greenell Wallace's hand.
2. Five numbered ff. CC headed 'List of the Darwin - Wallace Letters', with columns headed 'C.D. to A.R.W' and 'A.R.W to C.D.' listing letters by date with pencilled lines connecting some letters; some with abbreviated page and volume references to 'M.Lt.' (Marchant Letters and Reminiscences [1916] and/or 'L & L' (Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, 1905?) or 'My L' (My Life, Alfred Russel Wallace's autobiography 1905)
3. 2 ff rough Ms notes in pencil [in William Greenell Wallace's hand] listing dates of Darwin -Wallace correspondence in the style of the CC above, pages numbered 1-4, with an unfinished paragraph in ink on p. 4 re Darwin's 'Variation of Animals and Plants'.
Names: Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882
Wallace, Alfred Russel 1823-1913
Wallace, William Greenell 1871-1951
William, Richard Russel 1924-
Notes: When listed was included in a 1998 envelope (destroyed) with some apparently unrelated miscellanea including proofs of 'Is Mars Habitable'; post-it note label in Richard Wallace's hand included 'Lists compiled by William Greenell Wallace' |
| Date | [1916] |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Held By | NHM General Library |
| Extent | List |
| Level | Item |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| PX677 | Darwin; Charles Robert (1809-1882); Naturalist | 1809-1882 |