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RefNoCD/52/52
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from the Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Herbert Read, Colonial Office
Date29 September 1920
DescriptionInforms Sir Herbert Read that the Royal Society has received a cablegram from the Reverend John Roscoe, leader of the Mackie Anthropological Expedition, stating that he left Masindi on 27 September and is on his way home. Would be grateful if the Sudan and Egyptian Governments could help facilitate his journey. Asks if Read could use his good offices on Roscoe's behalf.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript copy
AccessStatusOpen
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