Description | Regarding the [geodetic] standard bar lent by the Russian Government, for use in the geodetic survey in North Eastern Rhodesia [Zambia], encloses a copy of a letter [CD/47/37] from Messrs. Van Oppen & Co., who shipped it back to St Petersburg [where it was opened and found to be damaged]. Asks if the Royal Society have heard from General Artamanoff. Discusses the insurance policy and claims. |