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RefNoNLB/67/267
AltRefNoNLB/67 p148
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Executors of the late Sir Peter Mackie, Bart.; Corraith, Symington, by Kilmarnock
Date25 November 1924
DescriptionDiscusses the gifts made by the late Sir Peter Mackie to the Royal Society, some of which (£1000) was used to fund the expedition to Uganda [the Mackie Ethnological Expedition] undertaken by the Rev. J. Roscoe, and publish the results of the findings. Discusses what to do with the unexpended balance of £43 2s 6d left over from this report.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordNLB/66/227
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