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Reference numberMC/14/197
LevelItem
TitleLetter from G F Duncombe, Science & Art Department, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
CreatorDuncombe; G F (fl 1884)
Date21 March 1887
DescriptionDuncombe has been 'directed' to acknowledge [Herbert] Rix's letter dated 18 [March 1887] [NLB/1/431]. Duncombe informs the Secretary the equatorial telescope mentioned in his letter of 1 March 1887 [MC/14/192] was used by [Thomas Edward] Thorpe.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueNLB/1/431
MC/14/192
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7855Thorpe; Sir; Thomas Edward (1845 - 1925); chemist1845 - 1925
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