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Reference numberNLB/67/308
Alternative reference numberNLB/67 p171-2
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from [James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society]; to Dr [Peter] Chalmers Mitchell, FRS
Date25 November 1924
DescriptionApologises for a late reply; Messrs Harrison and Sons had told Dr [Peter] Chalmers Mitchell that they proposed to pulp some of the International Catalogues stock, some of which Chalmers Mitchell replied the Zoological Society would 'be glad to buy at the pulping price'. Then discusses the transfer of some of these Volumes to the Zoological Society, and the resultant confusion. Encloses a list showing the stock as it now stands. [Enclosure not present.]
Extent2p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1851Mitchell; Sir; Peter Chalmers (1864 - 1945); zoologist1864 - 1945
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
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