| RefNo | MC/17/69 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Captain Francis W. H. Petrie, Honorary Secretary to the Council of the Victoria Institute, Victoria Institute, Adelphi Terrace, Strand, to the Royal Society |
| Date | 2 November 1897 |
| Description | Informs of a matter concerning the Royal Society, communicated to him by a private source, regarding the scientific & personal correspondence of the late Sir Roderick Murchison, being in custody of Murchison's nephew. He believes the Society should investigate what correspondence is to be had as there is a possibility Muchinson's nephew may give it away to a friend. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8081 | Murchison; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792 - 1871); geologist and geographer | 1792 - 1871 |