Description | 'Referring to your letter of May 18th, I am directed to say that it is not a custom of the Royal Society to take charge of sealed letters, in fact, we have on several occasions refused to do so. I have, therefore, to return your enclosure herewith [not attached]. I am, Yours faithfully, Robt Harrison Asst. Sec. R. S. [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'. |