| RefNo | MC/17/252 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Dietrich Brandis, Capel House, Kew Green, London, to The Royal Society |
| Creator | Brandis; Sir; Dietrich (1824 - 1907) |
| Date | 4 April 1899 |
| Description | Notifies of his his proposal, supported by other fellows interested in scientific forestry, of nominating Dr [Sir Wilhelm Philipp Daniel] Schlich for election, drawing attention to advancements made by his work and accomplishments. Informs he has been told that Schlich will likely be classed a botaniset which would not accurately reflect his work as a forester. Emphasises forestry and botany are separate disciplines. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5501 | Brandis; Sir; Dietrich (1824 - 1907) | 1824 - 1907 |
| NA2964 | Schlich; Sir; William (1840 - 1925) | 1840 - 1925 |