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RefNoNLB/20/151
AltRefNoNLB/20 p102
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Maxwell Simpson, Fellow of the Royal Observatory
Date15 February 1900
DescriptionProfessor [Arthur William] Rucker has asked Harrison to reply to Simpson's letter relating to the certificate of Professor Dixon that whilst it is irregular to inscribe any name on a certificate by proxy, in special consideration of Simpson's circumstances, Harrison is authorized to send the enclosed printed copy of the certificate for signature [not enclosed].
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6673Rucker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915)1848 - 1915
NA2857Simpson; Maxwell (1815 - 1902)1815 - 1902
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