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RefNoCD/82/20
Previous numbersCD 1140
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Charles William Eliot, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Sir Michael Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society, Burlington House, London
Date25 February 1904
DescriptionNoting the arrangement to create a Biological Station at Bermuda, by Harvard University and New York University, reproducing the article on superintendence of the Station in which it is proposed that one of the committee should be nominated by the Royal Society. It would be expedient if that person was resident in New York and the Consul General has mentioned four possible British citizens, listed. Eliot requests that the Royal Society should select from these names. He adds that the Station was attended by 33 students in the previous year.
Extent2p.
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
AccessStatusOpen
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