Record

RefNoNLB/16/44
AltRefNoNLB/16 p20
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to M Rykatcheff, St Petersburg
Date18 January 1898
DescriptionHas traced the letter from M Kupffer to Major Sabine dated 30 April 1840 and enloses a copy.

The letter was found amongst the correspondence of the late Sir Edward Sabine by Mr R H Scott (Sabine's executor) and the whole of the correspondence have been handed to the Royal Society. Harrison encloses [not enclosed] a list of other letters found from Kupffer to Sabine and advises that copies can be made if required.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionManuscript and Typescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
NA5601Kupffer; Adolph Theodor (1799 - 1865)1799 - 1865
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