| RefNo | MS/426/285 |
| AltRefNo | MS/426 p91 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from C R [Charles Richard] Weld, the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Col. [William Leader] Maberly [Joint Secretary of the General Post Office] |
| Creator | Weld; Charles Richard (1813-1869); English writer; historian; Royal Society Librarian |
| Recipient | Maberly; William Leader (1798-1885); British army officer and politician |
| Date | 4 October 1847 |
| Description | Explains that a receipt was sent to Mr Barry in Edinburgh, which, not only did not reach its destination until 25 August, but in another envelope. Uses the seal on the envelope as an example of the Royal Society seal. Encloses the replacement envelope so the guilty party can be identified through their handwriting. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |