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TitleCopy letter from Michael Foster, to the Secretary, the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, 18 Moorgate Street, E.C.
Date2 November 1886
DescriptionThe President and Council at their most recent meeting have asked Foster to ask the Secretary to express their best thanks for the facilities afforded to the members of the solar eclipse expedition, and for the kind services rendered by Captain A Gillies and the officers and men of the SS 'Nile'.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/14/162
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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