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Reference numberNLB/34/145
Alternative reference numberNLB/34 p90
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to The Secretary, British South Africa Company, 2 London Wall Buildings, E.C.
Date5 December 1906
DescriptionRegarding their letter enclosing a copy of a letter from the Administrator of North Eastern Rhodesia [Zambia], with a report on Sleeping Sickness, Harrison is directed to say that the report contains information of the greatest importance in connection with the very serious subject of the spread of this disease, and asks whether there would be any objection to the Royal Society printing the documents they sent for the information of the Royal Society Committee. It is also proposed to send copies to the Foreign and Colonial Offices.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
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