Record

RefNoNLB/27/767
AltRefNoNLB/27 p451
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Major Percy Alexander MacMahon, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date27 November 1903
DescriptionIs not sure it was properly understood the previous day that MacMahon would obtain the cigarettes and the cigars [for the Anniversary Dinner]. Asks MacMahon's opinion of controlling the supply of cigars and whether he agrees to the plan of sending them round in little card boxes. MacMahon might call in person or telephone to discuss this matter.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript and manuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6982MacMahon; Percy Alexander (1854 - 1929); mathematician1854 - 1929
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