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•Eaton, D.L. letter to Capt Henderson dated 2 Dec 1878, Re: exchange of specimens. Filed under “Henderson, F”.
Sem títuloMount Everest Collection
Correspondence 1921 – 1922 filed under “Smith, Sir Wm. Wright” in “Kew corres.”
Box under “Mt Everest”
Three letters
Sem título"Vorlesungen über Bakterien” Pub. Jena :Fischer,1897..
Sem títuloLetters dated 30 November 1898 & 2 December 1898, Re; Socotra for Chairman's address to Royal Society of Edinburgh; filed with "Balfour, I.B." papers under "Socotra" - misc. correspondence folder - Box 1.
Sem títuloLetter from George Forrest, Linden Cottage, Loanhead, to Isaac Bayley Balfour at RBGE, dated 17 August 1903, asking if there has been ‘something definite regarding the situation we spoke of when I called on you’.
Set of letters between RBGE and Forrest, or connected to Forrest, dating to 1904.
Letter from George Forrest, Linden Cottage, Loanhead, to Isaac Bayley Balfour at RBGE, dated 19 February 1904 warning that, despite his interest in the work, it will be impossible to continue at the present rate of payment.
Copy letter from Isaac Bayley Balfour at RBGE to George Forrest, Ta-li-fu [Dali], Yunnan, dated 29 June 1904, in which Balfour thanks Forrest for his arrangements regarding the transmission of Australian seeds and plants to Edinburgh. Hopes he will write from time to time and looks forward to the results of his explorations.
