Record

Reference numberRR/6/231
LevelItem
TitleLetter from William Jory Henwood, to Mr White, regarding a paper 'Notes on the chemical geology of the gold-fields of California' by John Arthur Phillips
Date8 April 1868
DescriptionEncloses his subscription for the Royal Society. Has heard about the process of communicating papers to the Royal Society through existing Fellows. Has read an abstract in the Proceedings on the subject of gold by John Arthur Phillips. Has heard the author give a talk and considers him an expert on the subject as much as David Forbes.

Subject: Geology

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1867.0057
Related records in the catalogueRR/6/230
RR/6/232
AP/50/12
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7596Henwood; William Jory (1805 - 1875)1805 - 1875
NA4990Phillips; John Arthur (1822 - 1887)1822 - 1887
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