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RefNoMC/5/102
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Francis Higginson, Great Globe Exhibition, Leicester Square, London, to C R [Charles Richard] Weld, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society
Date10 May 1853
DescriptionIn response to Weld's letter on behalf of the President from 9 May 1853 and the forwarding of his pamphlet [of correspondence with Samuel Hunter Christie] to the Admiralty. Higginson declares his intention to take the matter to court and receive legal advice, in particular on the lack of action in returning his box of meteoric stones.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialRCN: 33441
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8168Christie; Samuel Hunter (1784 - 1865); mathematician1784 - 1865
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