Description | 'Sir, Adverting to your letter of Novr [November] 15, 1888 0143/5011 I have the honour to inform you that a cheque for £39-9-6 has this day been paid in to the Bank of England to defray the balance of expenditure in connection with the Nile Delta Borings. I am your obedient servant, Herbert Rix Asst Sec RS [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'. |