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RefNoNLB/12/277
AltRefNoNLB/12 p140
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Michael Foster, to Lieutenant Colonel A O Green, Commanding Royal Engineer in Egypt, Headquarters, Cairo
Date20 January 1896
Description'Sir,
I am directed by the President and Council to acknowledge your letter of December 28, 1895, and to express their satisfaction that the borings in the Nile Delta promise to be of material service. I trust to be able very shortly to address you again on the subject.
I am, Sir, your obedient servant,
M Foster
Sec. R.S. [Secretary, Royal Society]'.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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