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RefNoNLB/5/570
AltRefNoNLB/5 p225
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Archibald Geikie, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date14 July 1891
Description'Dear Sir,
Herewith enclosed I beg leave to hand you cheque for One hundred pounds upon a/c [account] of Scientific Relief Fund, the amount voted at the last Council to be placed in your hands for the benefit of Mrs Duncan. It was agreed at the meeting of the Scientifi Relief Commee [Committee] to leave it to your discretion by what instalments this grant should be paid.
I am, yours truly,
Herbert Rix
Asst Sec RS [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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