Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour, 27 June 1879
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/9
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour telling him that he has been awarded the Macdougall-Brisbane prize by the Royal Society [of Edinburgh] for his memoir on the old red sandstone of western Europe which was published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society [of Edinburgh] in 1877-1878. The prize will be announced at the Society's meeting on the 07 July 1879 and awarded at the year's concluding meeting on 21 July 1879.
Dates
- 27 June 1879
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 letter
Extent
From the Fonds: 2 metres
Physical Description
1 letter
Processing Information
possible bibliographic reference:
Geikie, Archibald: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1877-1878: Old Red Sandstone
Geikie, Archibald: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1877-1878: Old Red Sandstone
Processing Information
Sarah Higgins 11 September 2001
Repository Details
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
is-crc@ed.ac.uk