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TitleCopy letter from George Gabiel Stokes, to Frank Mowatt
Date4 February 1887
DescriptionAcknowledges receipt of Mowatt's letter of the 1 February [1887]. While thanking the Lords for directing the issue of the balance of the grant of £500 for the Eclipse Expedition last year, Stokes takes the opportunity of saying that he will take care to bring the views of the Lords, as expressed in Mowatt's letter, before the council of the Royal Society at its next meeting.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8283Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903)1819 - 1903
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