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RefNoNLB/28/80
AltRefNoNLB/28 p43
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from [Robert William Frederick Harrison], to Lieutenant Colonel David Bruce, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date5 January 1904
DescriptionA letter is enclosed regarding sleeping sickness from the India Office [not included], which Bruce is to return once he has read it.

A manuscript annotation explains that Harrison has been unable to persuade Professor Edwin Ray Lankester to hold a Committee Meeting before the end of the month. He will write to Bruce when is able, but is currently overburdened with work.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript and manuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8153Bruce; Sir; David (1855 - 1931)1855 - 1931
NA8247Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929)1847 - 1929
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