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RefNoEC/1883/02
Previous numbersCert XI, 42
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TitleAitchison, James Edward Tierney: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationWas attached as Botanist to the Kurum Field Force under General Roberts during the Affghan [sic] Campaign 1879-1881.
Author of papers, "on the Flora of the Punjab" & "of Indus Valley" (Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1864,5) - "On the Flora of the Jhelum District of the Punjab"; & "on the Flora & vegetable productions of Lahul" (Journal of the Linnean Society vol viii & x): - of "A Catalogue of the plants of the Punjab" (London 1869) - "Handbook of the Trade products of Leh" (Calcutta 1874) & "Flora of the Kurum Valley, Affghanistan [sic]" (Journ Linn Soc, vols xviii & xix with map, plates, &c.)
ProposersFrom Personal Knowledge: Jos D Hooker; George Bentham; J G Baker; W T Thiselton Dyer; C B Clarke; John Lubbock; J Fayrer; J Ball
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Aitchison, James Edward Tierney: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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