Copy letter from Michael Foster, to the Director-General of Stores, India Office, Whitehall, S.W. 'Sir, In answer to your letter (S4107) of May 9th, asking the permission of the Royal Society to reproduced Plate III of Vol. LI of the "Proceedings of the Royal Society", I have the honour to inform you that the matter was brought before the President and Council at their last meeting and that the permission for which you asked was accorded. I am, Sir, your obedient servant, (signed) M. Foster Sec. R.S. [Secretary, Royal Society]'. 12 May 1894