| Reference number | NLB/16 |
| Alternative reference number | NLB/16 |
| Level | File |
| Title | New Letter Book volume 16, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration |
| Date | 11 January 1898-29 June 1898 |
| Description | New Letter Book volume 16 containing carbon copies of outgoing Royal Society correspondence. Subjects are general administrative, including material on committees, refereeing and printing of papers, soirees and other annual routines.
Primary authors: Assistant Secretary, Robert William Frederick Harrison; Secretary, Michael Foster.
Primary recipients: George Howard Darwin; John Evans; Michael Foster; Foreign Office; Richard Tetley Glazebrook; Harrison & Sons; India Office; Joint Permanent Eclipse Committee; Lord Kelvin [William Thomson]; Edwin Ray Lankester; Office of Works; Roberts, Lubbock & Company; Her Majesty's Treasury; William Turner Thiselton- Dyer; Victor Herbert Veley.
Contains alphabetical index of letter recipients referring to the page on which the letter is to be found, but not to the individual letter. |
| Extent | 504 pages comprising 902 letters |
| Format | Carbon |
| Manuscript |
| Physical description | Volume half-bound in brown leather, brown cloth binding. |
| Dimensions | Height 44(cm), width 29(cm). |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |
| NA8198 | Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist | 1845 - 1912 |
| NA1686 | Evans; Sir; John (1823 - 1908) | 1823 - 1908 |
| NA8225 | Glazebrook; Sir; Richard Tetley (1854 - 1935) | 1854 - 1935 |
| NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |
| NA8247 | Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929); zoologist | 1847 - 1929 |
| NA7968 | Thiselton-Dyer; Sir; William Turner (1843 - 1928); botanist | 1843 - 1928 |
| NA178 | Veley; Victor Herbert (1856 - 1933) | 1856 - 1933 |