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RefNoNLB/37/167
AltRefNoNLB/37 p100/101
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Archibald Geikie to The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
Date6 February 1908
DescriptionWith further reference to Mr Cox's letter of 5 December Geikie is requested by the Tropical Diseases Committee of the Royal Society to inform you that their meeting this week they unanimously resolved to invite Colonel Bruce to proceed once more to Uganda to superintend further research into the disease of sleeping sickness. Geikie hopes the Secretary of State will do everything in his power to promote the success of Colonel Bruce.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6174Geikie; Sir; Archibald (1835 - 1924)1835 - 1924
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