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RefNoMC/18/37
AltRefNoMC.03037
LevelItem
TitleLetter from F G Ogilvie, Board of Education, South Kensington, London, to the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, Burlington House
Date1 May 1903
Description'Sir, I am directed to transmit, for the infromation of the Royal Society, the accompanying copy of a letter dated the 6th April which was addressed by this Board to Professor [Geroge Howard] Darwin and Professor [John] Milne, the two British representatives to the International Seismological Congress announced to meet on the 24th July next and following days at Strassburg in Alsace. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant. F G Ogilvie'.

Enclosed is a copy of a typescript letter from R L Morant to Darwin and Milne, dated 6 April 1903, consisting of one page, informing them of their appointment as British delegates to the International Seisomological Congress, and remarks on the discussion regarding the organisation of a Seisomological Association.
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FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8198Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist1845 - 1912
NA7131Milne; John (1850 - 1913)1850 - 1913
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