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RefNoNLB/13/753
AltRefNoNLB/13 p447
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Henry Higgs, Savile Club, 107 Piccadilly, W.
Date19 November 1896
Description'Referring to your letter of the 16th inst., Adam Smith was elected a Fellow of this Society on May 21, 1767, and admitted on May 27, 1773. The following is a list of those who signed his certificate:- "James Stuart, C. Morton, M. Maty, Sam. Dyer, George Baker."
I am,
Yours faithfully,
Robt Harrison
Asst. Sec. R. S. [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA596Smith; Adam (1723 - 1790)1723 - 1790
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