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GB 891 RAS COLL3-RAS COLL3/1-RAS COLL3/1/2-RAS COLL3/1/2/8
Title
Letter from Sir Alexander Johnston, 21 June 1828
Date(s)
- 21st Jun 1828 (Creation)
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Scope and content
Letter from Sir Alexander Johnston to present to the RAS, "250 specimens of the different descriptions of wood, which are produced on the island of Ceylon". The letter gives details of the reason for their collection. Dated 21 June 1828, handwritten, 1 piece, 4 sides.
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Language of material
- English