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Reference numberMC/28/255
Alternative reference number13255
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TitleLetter from [William Napier] Shaw, Meteorological Office, South Kensington, London, S.W, to The Treasurer, The Royal Society, London, W
CreatorShaw; Sir; William Napier (1854-1945)
Date24 October 1913
DescriptionRequests payment of £97.12s.1d., which is still outstanding for the salary of a seismological assistant at Eskdalemuir Observatory, funded by the Royal Society. Mentions that while the second portion of Mr. M. H. Gray's gift of £200 has been received and paid, the first portion is yet to be received. Requests that the first portion be paid promptly to ensure the smooth management of accounts, even though it is not yet due to the assistant until after 31 March 1914.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
Physical descriptionCarbon
Access statusOpen
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CodeNameDates
NA7142Shaw; Sir; William Napier (1854 - 1945); meteorologist1854 - 1945
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