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Reference numberNLB/12/391
Alternative reference numberNLB/12 p214
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Herbert Rix, to Messrs Drake & Gorham, 66 Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W.
Date13 February 1896
Description'Dear Sirs,
The Treasurer desires me to ask you to value the discarded electric lantern of this Society as we are about to sell it to another institution and let me know, together with the price which you think we should put upon it, whether in your opinion it is in good working order.
Yours truly,
H Rix
Asst. Sec. R.S. [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
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