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Reference numberNLB/17/692
Alternative reference numberNLB/17 p441
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Arthur Bray Kempe, to Sir James
Date8 December 1898
DescriptionIs directed by the President and Council to send James £10 as a contribution of the Royal Society to the fund which the managers of the Royal Institution are raising for the purpose of securing the preservation of the monument of Sir H Davy in the public cemetery at Geneva. They regret that the state of the finances of the Society does not permit them to make a larger contribution.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionManuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6638Kempe; Sir; Alfred Bray (1849 - 1922)1849 - 1922
NA8200Davy; Sir; Humphry (1778 - 1829); chemist1778 - 1829
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