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RefNoMC/16/40
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [William Henry] Flower, British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, London, to John Evans, Treasurer of the Royal Society
CreatorFlower; Sir; William Henry (1831-1899); British surgeon; anatomist
Date24 May 1893
DescriptionRemarks on two museums in the Argentine Republic, Buenos Aires and La Plata, and their collection of remains of mammals. The Director of the Museum in La Plata has contacted Flowers regarding employing someone from Europe to sufficiently descirbe the collection. Flower enquires if any funds form the Royal Society could be put towards this.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5526Flower; Sir; William Henry (1831 - 1899)1831 - 1899
NA1686Evans; Sir; John (1823 - 1908)1823 - 1908
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