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RefNoNLB/24/501
AltRefNoNLB/24 p309
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office
Date27 May 1902
DescriptionRegarding the Commission to study volcanic phenomena in the West Indies [Caribbean], Harrison is directed to ask if they can assist the Royal Society by despatching a telegram to Dr Daniel Morris, Commssioner of the Imperial Agricultural Department in Barbados, to inform him that Dr Tempest Anderson and Dr [John Smith] Flett form a Commission which is sailing tomorrow on the H M S Trent for St Vincent, and ask him to look out for them when they reach Barbados. Morris may have valuable information.
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FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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