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Reference numberMC/14/270
LevelItem
TitleLetter from John Bramston, Colonial Office, Downing Street, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
CreatorBramston; John (fl 1884); civil servant
Date24 November 1887
DescriptionBramston has been directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that 'he will await with interest the receipt of the letter respecting the proposed Antarctic exploration which is to be sumbitted to the President and Council of the Royal Society on the 20th instant'.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
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