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Reference numberNLB/23/2/292
Alternative reference numberNLB/23/2 p270
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter sent from Sir Michael Foster, to The Colonial Secretary, Hamilton, Bermuda
Date27 January 1903
DescriptionFoster laid the letter, relating to the proposed establishment of a Marine Biological Station in Bermuda, before President and Council. They cordially approve of the proposal, and are ready to do all in their power to encourage Naturalists to visit the Islands. They also wish to donate £100 to the project to help fund the carrying on of a laboratory, and hope the laboratory will be accessible to nominees of the Royal Society for research.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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