Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913), naturalist, traveller in the East Indies
- Date:
- 1863-1910
- Reference:
- MS.7830/54-59
- Part of:
- Miscellany: Australasia, Indonesia and the Pacific, 18th-20th centuries
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
6 autograph letters, signed; comprising one on naming birds from the Malay archipelago (no. 54); one relating to a lecture tour to America and Australia (no. 55); one concerning his health and the effects upon it of the Sarawak climate (no. 56); and three to the zoologist Philip Lutley Sclater F.R.S. (1829-1913) (nos. 57-59) of which no. 59 refers to expeditions to New Guinea.
Publication/Creation
1863-1910
Physical description
6 items
Related material
At Wellcome Collection:
For further material by Alfred Russel Wallace see MS. 7798.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts