| Reference number | MC/14/39 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Reginald Earle Welby, Treasury Chambers, to the President of the Royal Society |
| Creator | Welby; Reginald Earle (1832-1915); 1st Baron Welby; British peer; Permanent Secretary to the Treasury |
| Date | 7 May 1885 |
| Description | Replies to Mr [Michael] Foster's letter regarding 'the appropriation account of the government grant of £4000 for the advancement of science'. Welby has been directed by the Lord Commissioners of the Her Majesty's Treasury, to inform the Royal Society that they do not require more detailed accounts from the Society on their expenditure, and that the certificate provided is sufficient proof. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |