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Reference numberNLB/23/2/200
Alternative reference numberNLB/23/2 p195
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Sir Michael Foster, to The Secretary, Royal Academy of Belgium
Date1 May 1902
DescriptionJ S Budgett, M A Balfour Student of the University of Cambridge, is about to proceed to the West Coast of Africa to continue, and possibly complete, the investigations on the development of polyterus and allied fishes. His will probably be travelling up the basin of the Congo, and into Uganda.

The Royal Society have been in touch with the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to use his interest with the Belgain Government to secure Budgett''s facilities while he is travelling. President and Council express the hope the Academy is willing to use its influence in the same purpose.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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