Copy letter from Edward Sabine, Foreign Secretary fo the Royal Society; to Mons. [Lambert Adolphe Jacques] Quetelet, Bruxelles [Brussels, Belgium] Informs there are serious objections to importing foreign publications to individuals duty free [by the government]. States that only those going to Scientific Societies and Public Institutions should be addressed. Those for individuals should be packaged altogether and addressed to the Royal Society. Asks for a list of the individuals so they can contact them once the package arrives. 16 January 1846