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2741.

NHM-WP09.001 Note: 1887?--1894? Ms and printed lists including titles and some locations, dates and payments made for public lectures given by A. R. Wallace.

2742.

NHM-WP09.005 Note: 1887? Papers re lectures by A. R. Wallace on Spiritualism

2743.

NHM-WP09.005.001 Note: 1887? Ms in A. R. Wallace's hand headed "If a man die shall he live again" , 35 numbered lined folios of writing pad, enclosed in blue and buff pad cover but loose; buff side of cover is annotated faintly in red pencil in A. R. Wallace's? hand "Lectures on Spiritualism".

2744.

NHM-WP14.002.003 Printed: 1887? Cutting from "The Times" (London), Friday (date missing), on the production-line slaughter and butchering of hogs in a Chicago meat works. Two sections pasted together. The reverse contains parts of police reports on offences committed in Soho and Pimlico (London). Place: England USA

2745.

NHM-WP14.002.004 Printed: 1887? Undated press cutting c.1887? with no title or headline, (from a New York paper?) containing three short amusing anecdotes on human behaviour, two by "Burdette" reprinted from the "Brooklyn Eagle" and one with no by-line from the "Boston Beacon". The reverse contains part of reports on bills introduced and passed including one relating to Brooklyn Bridge (New York City). Place: USA

2746.

NHM-WP14.002.005 Printed: 1887? Cutting from a (Denver, Colorado?) paper, column 1 page 8, undated, (1887?) headlined "Forming a new party" on the formation of the American Party to be represented Colorado by Henri R Foster, outlining its political platform. Several points, including proposed control of immigration, nationalisation, land ownership and monopolies, have been marked in pencil. The reverse contains advertisements. Place: USA

2747.

NHM-WP14.002.009 Printed: 1887? Undated (1887?) cutting from a (Denver, Colorado?) newspaper of a cartoon showing the head of a black boy wearing a hat with three chickens tucked into the band and the caption "Injured Innocence". The reverse shows part of a what is apparently a report on a religious conference, mentioning the Denver journal "Inter Ocean" and the Swedenborgian Church. Place: USA

2748.

NHM-WP14.002.010 Printed: 1887? Undated (1887?) cutting from an (Ohio?) newspaper with the headline "Couldn't Support Him" by (or reprinted from) "Texas Colonel", a joke in dialect about an old Negro man and a political candidate. The reverse contains part of a report on a political meeting on the governorship of Ohio addressed by John A Bingham. Place: USA

2749.

NHM-WP14.002.011 Printed: 1887? Undated (1887?) cutting from a (San Francisco?) newspaper headlined "Digest of Game Laws of California" giving dates on which various types of game can legally be shot. The reverse shows part of two advertisements for San Francisco hotels. Place: USA

2750.

NHM-WP14.002.012 Printed: 1887? An undated (1887?) cutting (from "The Post", Washington?) a humorous poem with no by-line titled "Pay with Caire" on the subject of U.S. taxes, each line ending in word ending in "aire" e.g. "dealaire" (dealer) "liquaire" (liquor). The reverse shows part of a report on political support for Mr Cleveland. (The President, Grover Cleveland?) mentioning a Washington "Post" correspondent. Place: USA

2751.

NHM-WP14.002.015 Printed: 1887? Undated (1887?) cutting from an (American?) paper with an item headed "The 'Possum" reprinted from the "Chicago Herald", with an anecdote (or joke) in dialect about an old Negro man buying an opossum. The reverse shows part of a story (obituary?) about an American (diplomat?) in China and India. Place: USA

2752.

NHM-WP14.002.024 Printed: 1887? Cutting, New York Sun, undated (1887?) headlined "A Shrewd Old Panther | How he Lay for a Minnesota Hunter and Attacked Him Four Times" Place: USA

2753.

NHM-WP14.002.026 Printed: 1887? Cutting , Feb 4, no year date, (1887?) headlined on one side "Montreal's Big Carnival" with a report on the other side of A. R. Wallace's stay in Washington DC and plans for lectures. Place: Canada

2754.

NHM-WP05 Note: 1888--[1901] The Land Nationalisation Society, a Socialist land-reform society whose aim was "to restore the Land to the People and the People to the Land" (Society's report 1891-92, back cover), was formed in 1881 with A. R. Wallace as President and was still in existence in 1905. The few papers in this class comprise two reports published during his Presidency and a legal agreement re land mortgage. WP5/1 1889-1892 Published Reports. WP5/2 [1900] Legal documents

2755.

NHM-WP05.001 Printed: 1888--1892 Reports of the Land Nationalisation Society 1888-1892, 2 printed pamphlets with some annotations in A. R. Wallace's hand; contents include a list headed by A. R. Wallace, President, of office-bearers and council members, and the Society's constitution and rules.

2756.

NHM-WP09.004 Note: 1888--1890 Ms lecture notes in A. R. Wallace's hand, on the origin and uses of colours in animals. File of two sets of notes with the two annotated envelopes in which they were enclosed.

2757.

NHM-WP09.004.001 Note: 1888 MS notes in an envelope labelled in A. R. Wallace's? hand in pencil "A2" and in ink "Lecture Notes | Colours of Animals | Darwen, Newcastle, Altrincham Bowdon 1888" and in pencil "(not include Nunnery)", containing 24 folios of ms notes in A. R. Wallace's hand on the cause and uses of colouration in animals, with references to numbered lantern slides. There appear to be notes for two lectures. The first 11 folios deal mainly or solely with protective colouration and are numbered sequentially from 2-13, including a folio numbered "8 & 9". In several cases (earlier?) numbers have been crossed out and replaced. The next 13 folios consist of a page titled "Lecture III | Warning Colours & Mimicry" followed by pages numbered sequentially 2 to 13. Place: England Notes removed from envelope in order to relax the crease along the fold, both notes and envelope put into an acid-free paper folder. Envelope torn and foxed, pages foxed.

2758.

NHM-WP17.016.[01] Printed: 1888--1888 Page approximately 24.5 cm x 15.5 cm, printed on one side only, from "Proceedings U.S. National Museum", Vol. X1, 1888. Plate XVII, black, white and grey illustration of skeleton or fossil leaves of Aralia notata and Platanus basilobata, Ward.

2759.

NHM-WP17.016.[02] Printed: 1888--1888 Two pages each approximately 24.5 cm x 15.5 cm, (one folded folio) each page printed on one side only, from "Proceedings U.S. National Museum", Vol. X1, 1888. Plate XIX, black, white and grey illustration of skeleton or fossil leaves of Platanus basilobata, Ward and Platanus occidentalis L. (Sycamores) and Plate XXII, Aspidiophyllum trilobatum, Aspidiophyllum dentatum and Aralia digitata

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NHM-WP17.016.[03] Printed: 1888--1888 Two pages each approximately 24.5 cm x 15.5 cm, (one folded folio) each page printed on one side only, from "Proceedings U.S. National Museum", Vol. X1, 1888. Plate XX, black, white and grey illustration of skeleton or fossil leaves of Platanus occidentalis, Platanus appendiculata, and Sassafras officinale; and Plate XX1, Sassafras officinale and Sassafras cretaceum.