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Reference numberMC/14/188
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Reginald Earle] Welby, Treasury Chambers, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
CreatorWelby; Reginald Earle (1832-1915); 1st Baron Welby; British peer; Permanent Secretary to the Treasury
Date3 February 1887
DescriptionAcknowledges receipt of the Secretary's letter 'recommending the grant to the University of [Giessen] of the catalogue of scientific papers published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office'. Informs the work is 'on sale at a reasonable price' and that the [Treasury Chambers] 'regret that they do not feel justified in extending the gratuitous distribution of it'.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
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