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Reference numberNLB/1/460
Alternative reference numberNLB/1 p330
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Herbert Rix, to William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date13 June 1887
DescriptionThe President and Council at their last meeting resolved that a sum of £20 be granted to Dyer from the Donation Fund on the behalf of William Botting Hemsley for drawing up in alphabetical form a digest of the existing information and most accessible literature relating to the vegetable productions and resources of the various possessions of the Empire. A cheque for that amount will be forwarded in a few days.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueMC/14/211
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7968Thiselton-Dyer; Sir; William Turner (1843 - 1928); botanist1843 - 1928
NA1455Hemsley; William Botting (1843 - 1924)1843 - 1924
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