Reference number | MS/427/378 |
Alternative reference number | MS/427 p73 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir [Ralph Robert Wheeler] Lingen, Treasury |
Date | 19 August 1884 |
Description | Concerning the expedition to Kilimanjaro [Tanzania] by Dr. Johnson. Sends a communication by Dr. John Kink and the Council and Officer 'rejoice' at the scientific potential regarding the flora and fauna of Kilimanjaro, despite the difficulties experienced by Dr. Johnson alluded by Kink. Mentions the expedition was funded by the Government grant, through the Royal Society and the British Association for the Advancement of Science. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |