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Reference numberNLB/46/367
Alternative reference numberNLB/46 p217
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor John Bretland Farmer, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date19 July 1912
DescriptionA memo has been received on the application for a grant in aid of the publication of a book by P A Talbot, illustrated by some 100 coloured plates and containing the descriptions of more than 100 new plants that have been collected by Talbot in Southern Nigeria. President and Council would like Farmer's opinion on the merits of the application. Dr Rendle at the Natural History Museum is prepare to supply further information
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1831Farmer; Sir; John Bretland (1865 - 1944); botanist1865 - 1944
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