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RefNoCD/116/13
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Francis Mowatt, Treasury Chambers, to the President of the Royal Society [William Huggins] and the Acting President of the Royal Geographical Society [Thomas Holdich]
CreatorMowatt; Sir Francis (1837-1919); civil servant
RecipientHoldich; Sir; Thomas Hungerford (1843-1929); English geographer
Date7 July 1903
DescriptionAcknowledges receipt of the joint letter dated 6 July, agreeing to transfer the 'Morning' to the Admiralty 'permanently and unconditionally'. The Royal Geographical Society, as the current owners, should communicate with the Admiralty to arrange transfer of the registry and ownership of the ship.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7376Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer1824 - 1910
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