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Letter from Richard Spruce to A. R. Wallace, from Panuré? Sao Jeronymo, 10 Oct 1852, re the political situation in Barra; reaction to news in London papers; voyage by river from San Gabriel to San Jeronimo; collecting specimens of ferns; plans to travel with Agostinho; servants; Sir Robt Humbugck (sic: Schomburgk) Place: Panuré Brazil Notes: Letter no in contents list: 23. Associated loose notes in S Knapp's hand: "Spruce to Wallace * SK [cf? Abersi?]" and note in EB's? hand c. 2001: "R. Spruce to A.R.Wallace Oct 1852" destroyed. pjl 19/12/02 |