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RefNoNLB/18/566
AltRefNoNLB/18 p323-324
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Michael Foster, to the Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, S.W.
Date30 March 1899
DescriptionDirected by the Tsetse Fly Committee of the Royal Society to express thanks for the Under Secretary's letter and enclosures received.

The investigation has been interrupted due to the sad death of Professor Kanthack but steps have been taken to resume the enquiry.

The Committee, referring to correspondence with Colonel Lugard, suggesting conducting a trial using "Izel" on horses as they are taken through a Fly belt.
Extent2p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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