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Letter from Cyril Longhurst, National Antarctic Expedition, Old University Buildings, Burlington Gardens, to A B [Alfred Bray] Kempe

Reference number: MS/547/5/2

Date: 14 January 1901

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Enclosing a cheque for £1,702.10.0 for Kempe to sign and return, to cover the seventh instalment of the cost of the hull of the 'Discovery'.

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MS/547/5/2
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14 January 1901
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Cyril Longhurst

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Cyril Longhurst, Letter from Cyril Longhurst, National Antarctic Expedition, Old University Buildings, Burlington Gardens, to A B [Alfred Bray] Kempe, 14 January 1901, MS/547/5/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ms_547_5_2/letter-from-cyril-longhurst-national-antarctic-expedition-old-university-buildings-burlington-gardens-to-a-b-alfred-bray-kempe, accessed on 15 October 2026

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