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Reference numberNLB/25/724
Alternative reference numberNLB/25 p434
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to William Napier Shaw, Fellow of the Royal Society, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, S.W.
Date15 December 1902
DescriptionThe Society has had sent on approval the section 'oceanography and maritime meteorology' of the work 'Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899'. As this is an expensive work Harrison would like to know if Shaw has it at the Meteorological Office library or intends to purchase it.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript and manuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7142Shaw; Sir; William Napier (1854 - 1945); meteorologist1854 - 1945
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