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Papers of Frederick Orpen Bower
    Correspondence of Frederick Orpen Bower 1917-1922
        Correspondence of Frederick Orpen Bower, letters from Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour

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Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour

Item Summary

Reference Code

GB 0248 DC 002/14/38

Date(s)

03 December 1917

Extent and medium of the unit of description

1

letter

Name of creator

Balfour | Sir | Isaac Bayley | 1853-1922 | professor of botany, University of Edinburgh and regius keeper of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh

Scope and Content

Scope and Content

Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour in which he returns the certificate of Abercrombie Anstruther Lawson (not present) which he has signed with great satisfaction and thanks Bower for the hint as to how the "Cape chair" is to go. He suggests that the best man has been missed - James Montagu Frank Drummond.

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