Reference number | NLB/39/60 |
Alternative reference number | NLB/39 p41 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from Archibald Geikie to Major Darwin, President of the Royal Geographical Society |
Date | 19 November 1908 |
Description | On the subject of the Measurement of the Arc in Africa. It was left to the President to fix the sum and Harrison understands it has been fixed to as much as £150. This grant is given on the understanding that no further claim will be made on the Royal Society and that the completion of the measurement of the Arc will now be undertaken by the Colonial Office. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Carbon |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA6174 | Geikie; Sir; Archibald (1835 - 1924) | 1835 - 1924 |