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TitleLetter from Richard Owen, on the allocation of Royal Medals to the Royal Society.
Date13 May 1835
DescriptionLetter about the claims of certain papers to be considered for a Royal Medal. Clift's paper should be published and his chances for a medal should be considered by the Council. Nordmann and Thompson's papers are of equal value, yet 'there is no comparison between the two in their modes of treating the subject'.
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FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8083Owen; Sir; Richard (1804 - 1892)1804 - 1892
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