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Reference numberNLB/13/732
Alternative reference numberNLB/13 p435
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Edward Lonsdale Beckwith, Honorary Treasurer of the Marine Biological Association, The Knoll, Eastbourne
Date12 November 1896
DescriptionEncloses a cheque for £100, being the amount voted by the Council from the Donation Fund to the Marine Biological Association towards the purchase of a steam yacht for trawling. Asks for this cheque to be banked as the Society is closing its books for the annual audit. Asks for formal acknowledgement of receipt of the cheque.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
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