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Reference numberMC/21/599
Alternative reference numberMC.06599
LevelItem
TitleLetter from E N Swainson, 26 Bernard Street, Russell Square, to the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society
Date21 September 1906
DescriptionSwainson thanks Harrison for his letter [NLB/33/515], and informs the reason he could not find a list of his father's [William Swainson] works in the Royal Society's Catalogue of Scientific Papers 1800-1863, Volume 5, is because it was wrongly quoted in the Dictionary of National Biography, British Museum copy, which has not been corrected.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueNLB/33/515
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1746Swainson; William (1789 - 1855)1789 - 1855
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