14 - Letters from various correspondents to Patrick Geddes

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GB 249 T-GED/1/8/14

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Letters from various correspondents to Patrick Geddes

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  • c. 5 January - 8 June 1897 (Creation)

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69 ff.
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Contents relate to silk culture; shipping a bull for breeding to Cyprus; non-agricultural work for Armenian refugees; purchase of forests; the situation of the Armenian refugees without work in Nicosia; purchase of farms in Cyprus; the character of Armenians. Also a letter, 26 March 1897, Anna Geddes at Larnaca to unspecified person, giving some account of a journey and the work she and Patrick had been doing. Correspondents include: C. Salmaslian, M. Zimmer, F. Harte, J. Van Millingen, Lionel Fox Pitt, Colin Scott-Moncrieff, N. Rossos, R. Chambers, Andrew Dunlop, Claude Delaval Cobham and Victor Branford. Manuscript and typescript.

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  • English
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  • German

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