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RefNoNLB/25/374
AltRefNoNLB/25 p230
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr John Scott Keltie, Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society
Date24 October 1902
DescriptionQueries if Keltie has any copies of the map of Robertson Bay published in Borchgrevink's 'First on the Antarctic Continent'. They would like if it is available to reproduce it as a frontispiece to the Sociey' volume of the 'Sothern Cross' magnetic and meteorological observations. Harrison wrote to Sir George Newnes, as publisher of the book, and the answer came that the map was issued by order of the RGS.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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