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Reference numberNLB/15/793
Alternative reference numberNLB/15 p444
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Michael Foster, to Professor Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, [Fellow of the Royal Society]
Date10 December 1897
DescriptionThe President and Council, having had under their consideration an application from Professor [Alfred Cort] Haddon of Dublin for a grant from the Government Grant Fund in aid of an expedition to Tores Straits, have granted him £120 from the £500 at their disposal, subject to the approval of Boards F and G. Asks if Schafer approves.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionManuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8017Sharpey-Schafer; Sir; Edward Albert (1850 - 1935)1850 - 1935
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
NA6614Haddon; Alfred Cort (1855 - 1940); anthropologist and ethnologist1855 - 1940
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