Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Secretary, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA Replies that the Smithsonian Institution can expect permission to be given for the reproduction in the appendix to the Smithsonian report a paper by J. Schmidt, 'The breeding places of the eel' from the Proceedings Vol B.211. States that the permission is subject to acknowledgements being made. 17 July 1924