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RefNoNLB/7/1048
AltRefNoNLB/7 p485
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Michael Foster, to Andrew Ainslie Common, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date16 June 1893
DescriptionAt their meeting today the President and Council resolved to grant from the £500 reserved for their administration from the Government Grant, a sum not exceeding £100 to assist the Joint Eclipse Committee in meeting the excess of expenditure over the estimates. Asks how much Common requires. Rix is also directed to write various letters of thanks in accordance with the suggestions of Common's other letter.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6681Common; Andrew Ainslie (1841 - 1903)1841 - 1903
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