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Document number: 3393
Date: 08 Nov 1836
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: PHILLIPS John
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Collection number historic: LA36-71
Last updated: 27th December 2010

[lithographed form letter]

British Association for the Advancement of Science
York
Novr 8th 1836

Sir,

As the printing of the Report of the proceedings of the Bristol Meeting <1> will be immediately commenced, I beg to inform you that no copy or abstract of the communication presented by you to that meeting has yet been received by me; and to request that you will have the kindness to furnish me, as soon as possible, a concise, but clear view of the principal points contained in your communication in order that the account of them published by the Association may be, though brief, correct.

I have the honor to be Your very obedient Servt
John Phillips
Assistant General Secretary.

Address – Professor Phillips, York

Talbot Esqr
Lacock Abbey
Devizes
Wilts


Notes:

1. It took place in August 1836.

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