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He has just received the paper from the Royal Society but is about to leave for a two day visit and will not have a chance to go over it in the immediate future. He will send the paper to Cambridge.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1898].

Reference number
RR/13/289
Earliest possible date
04 January 1898
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

George Carey Foster

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George Carey Foster, Letter from George Carey Foster, on a paper 'The electric conductivity of nitric acid' by Victor Herbert Veley and [John Job] Manley to Richard Tetley Glazebrook, 04 January 1898, RR/13/289, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_289/letter-from-george-carey-foster-on-a-paper-the-electric-conductivity-of-nitric-acid-by-victor-herbert-veley-and-john-job-manley-to-richard-tetley-glazebrook, accessed on 12 November 2025

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