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RefNoMC/20/241
AltRefNoMC.05241
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Simon Newcomb, 1620 P Street, Washington DC, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison
CreatorNewcomb; Simon (1835-1909); Canadian-American astronomer; mathematician
Date12 May 1905
DescriptionNewcomb requests missing numbers of volumes for his set of the [Proceedings of the Royal Society], and intends ot be in London in September when he hopes to 'confer' with Harrison regaridng the completion of his set of the Philosophical Transactions.

[For reply, see related records].
Extent2p
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordNLB/30/779
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6276Newcomb; Simon (1835 - 1909)1835 - 1909
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