Record

RefNoMC/15/164
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Edward James Reed, Broadway Chambers, Westminster, to [Herbert] Rix
CreatorReed; Sir; Edward James (1830-1906)
Date6 April 1891
DescriptionReed asks his correspondence to be considered 'terminated', and not 'lay' his letter before the Officers of the Royal Society. Reed would like to address another letter in the future regarding the 'repeated non-election of gentlemen who contribute valuable papers to the Society while men who have contributed nothing to the Society are freely elected'.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
NotesThe following item (/165) in this sequence is missing.
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6456Reed; Sir; Edward James (1830 - 1906)1830 - 1906
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