Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour, 27 June 1879
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
- Creation: 27 June 1879
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 letter
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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
Processing Information
Sarah Higgins 11 September 2001
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