Letter from Ludwig Mond, 64 Via Sistina, Rome, to Professor [Michael] Foster, [Secretary of the Royal Society] Confirms receipt of Foster's letter, dated 24 February, eclosing report of the Treasurer in referene to the Catalogue of Scientific Papers and Subject Index. Cannot answer Foster's question, posed in previous correspondence, without more information and offers to discuss the subject with the Treasurer and Council upon his return to England. Comments on possibility of preparations for the index slowing down the production of the catalogue. 8 March 1898