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TitleLetter from [Henry George] Lyons, Director General of the Survey Department, Cairo, to Sir Archibald Geikie, Secretary of the Royal Society
CreatorLyons; Sir; Henry George (1864-1944); geologist and museum director
Date22 November 1905
Description'Sir, I have the honour to request the permission of the Council of the Royal Society to use with due acknowledgment, the paper on the Relation between the Nile flood & atmospheric Pressure (Proc. Royal Society February I905) in a report on the Hydrography of te Nile which is about to be published . I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Obedient Servant, H G Lyons'.
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