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Reference numberMC/10/276
LevelItem
TitleLetter from F Ignacio Rickard, Conservative Club, to [Walter] White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]
Date20 July 1875
DescriptionRegarding Mr Crooke's experiment on the action of flight, which Rickard recently witnessed, as well as his accompanying paper. Rickard has forwarded the latter to the Emperor of Brazil and references his previous request for a sheet of vellum.

[For previous request, see related record.]
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueMC/10/139
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