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Reference numberNLB/14/461
Alternative reference numberNLB/14 p262
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to J H Enthoven
Date16 March 1897
DescriptionHarrison is informed by Major [Percy Alexander] MacMahon, that the arrangements for the funeral of the late Professor [James Joseph] Sylvester are being made by Enthoven and as it is probable that the President and Council of the Royal Society will desire to be represented at the service, Harrison will be much obliged to know when and where it will take place.
Extent1p
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6982MacMahon; Percy Alexander (1854 - 1929); mathematician1854 - 1929
NA2893Sylvester; James Joseph (1814 - 1897)1814 - 1897
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