Letter, 1947 Jul. 31, New York, to George Matthew Adams, Weskawe

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Letter, 1947 Jul. 31, New York, to George Matthew Adams, Weskawe

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Encloses negative (lacking) and positive photocopies of 11 letters, 1869-1870, from W. H. Hudson to Dr. [P. L.] Sclater, head of the Zoological Society of London; hopes to publish a volume of Hudson's Argentine writings.

1 p. Typescript signed.

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University of Michigan

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Adams, George Matthew, 1878-1962

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Wasson, R. Gordon (Robert Gordon), 1898-1986

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Hudson, W.H. (William Henry), 1841-1922

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W.H. Hudson, author and naturalist, was born in Argentina of American parents. While growing up in Argentina, he developed a passion for the wildlife of the Pampas, particularly its birds. He eventually became disillusioned by the effect on the Pampas's ecosystem caused by large-scale immigration of bird-eating Italians. He moved to England, but was unsuccessful in obtaining employment as a naturalist, although he did contribute a number of articles to various periodicals. He wrote short stories...