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Reference numberNLB/19/670
Alternative reference numberNLB/19 p384
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Edwin Ray Lankester, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date21 November 1899
DescriptionWith reference to Lankester's letter of yesterday, Sir Michael Foster wishes Lankester to say that he has accepted Dr [John Walter] Gregory's paper on 'Polytremacis' for consideration for the 'Philosophical Transactions [of the Royal Society]', and suggests Professor S Hickson and Mr A Sedgwick as referees. If Lankester agrees, Harrison asks if Gregory will let him have an abstract of the paper at an early date.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8247Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929); zoologist1847 - 1929
NA1348Gregory; John Walter (1864 - 1932); geologist and naturalist1864 - 1932
NA1402Hickson; Sydney John (1859 - 1940)1859 - 1940
NA6841Sedgwick; Adam (1854 - 1913)1854 - 1913
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