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Document number: 07520
Date: 04 Jan 1858
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Collection number historic: LA58-005
Last updated: 1st September 2003

Royal Society
Edinburgh

4th Jany 1858

Sir

I have the honour to inform you that at a General Meeting of the Royal Society of Edinburgh <1> held this day, you were elected an Honorary Fellow of that Body. –

I have the honour to be,
Sir,
your Most Obedient
Humble Servant

James D. Forbes
Secretary

To

W. H. Fox Talbot Esq

Notes:

1. Royal Society of Edinburgh.