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Reference numberNLB/15/851
Alternative reference numberNLB/15 p474
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Lord Joseph Lister, President, Royal Society
Date23 December 1897
DescriptionIn reply to Lister's note received this morning, there are two papers registered as coming from Professor [Thomas R] Fraser, written by himself and Dr Tilly [Joseph Tillie]. One received March 1893 is on the arrow poison of the Wa Nyika and was published in full in the 'Proceedings [of the Royal Society]' volume 53, page 153. The second paper, received March 1895, is on Acokanthera schimperi, and was archived. The latter paper is at the binders and if Lister wishes to see if this afternoon Harrison must send for it.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6459Fraser; Sir; Thomas Richard (1841 - 1920)1841 - 1920
NA8069Lister; Joseph (1827 - 1912); 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis; surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery1827 - 1912
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