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Reference numberMC/23/5
Alternative reference number08005
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Ernest Howard Adye, Micro-Research Institute of London, 141, Fulham Palace Road, London, to the Secretary of The Royal Society
CreatorAdye; Ernest Howard (1857-c.1917); director of Micro-Insitute of London
Date11 May 1908
DescriptionInforms he has been tasked with leading an expedition in the Indian Ocean for His Highness the Jam Saheb of Navanagar. Requests copies of Sir John Murray's "Challenger" Reports related to Plankton, Nokton, and Benthos investigations. Also seeks copies of Professor [William Abbott] Herman's Report on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of Ceylon.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1654Murray; Sir; John (1841 - 1914)1841 - 1914
NA6570Herdman; Sir; William Abbott (1858 - 1924)1858 - 1924
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