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Reference numberMC/22/76
Alternative reference numberMC.07076
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Arthur Mostyn Field, Hydrographer, Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, London, to Sir [Archibald] Geikie, The Royal Society, Burlington House
CreatorField; Sir; Arthur Mostyn (1855-1950)
Date23 September 1907
Description'Sir, I beg to enquire if you have any objection to supplying a proof copy of the result of "Discovery's" magnetic observations to Lieutenant Shackleton in command of the British Antarctic Expedition, which is leaving England early in October next, and that if you have no objection you would be so good as to cause a proof to be forwarded to Lieutenant Shackleton direct. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, A Mostyn Field'.

[For reply, see related records].
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueNLB/36/239
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7126Field; Sir; Arthur Mostyn (1855 - 1950)1855 - 1950
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