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RefNoNLB/19/756
AltRefNoNLB/19 p435
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to George Dickinson, Secretary, West African Trade Association, 10 Water Street, Liverpool
Date12 December 1899
DescriptionAcknowledges receipt of Dickinson's letter of the 8th regarding malarial fever. Presently two of the three observers who went out to British Central Africa have now started for West Africa. Harrison is not technically qualified to describe the exact value of the results so far obtained by their researchers, but an ad interim report will shortly be published by the Society, and when Sir Michael Foster returns to England, Harrison will place Dickinson's letter before him.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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