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RefNoMC/10/259
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Willm B [William Benjamin] Carpenter, University of London, Burlington Gardens, to Dr [Joseph Dalton] Hooker, [President of the Royal Society]
Date24 May 1875
DescriptionRequesting that the Council apply for 'entertainment' for the scientific staff on board the 'Valorous'. Only naval rations had been provided for previously.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/10/258
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2869Carpenter; William Benjamin (1813 - 1885); naturalist1813 - 1885
NA7983Hooker; Sir; Joseph Dalton (1817 - 1911); botanist1817 - 1911
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