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RefNoNLB/12/85
AltRefNoNLB/12 p41
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Michael Foster, to Dr George Murray, British Museum of Natural History, Cromwell Road, S.W.
Date6 December 1895
DescriptionFoster is able to tell Murray, in response to his letter of 20 November requesting a 50 pound grant from the Publications Fund to assist with the publication of a text on West India Diptera by Professor [Samuel Wendell] Williston, that the matter was laid before the President and Council of the Royal Society. They are disposed towards it, but wish to have assurances that the grant will ensure adequate publication of the memoir and they wish to know where it will be published.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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