Letter
John Welsh to The Secretary of the United States Legation, March 18, 1879
No. 191. Mr. Welsh to Mr. Evarts.
Legation of the United States, London, March 18, 1879. (Received March 29.)
No. 247.]
Sir: I have great pleasure in complying with the request of J. R. Hind, esq., F. R. S. and F. R. A. S., foreign secretary of the Royal Astronical Society, expressed in a letter to the secretary of this legation, a copy of which is herewith inclosed, and to send by the dispatch-bag to-day the box stated to contain the gold medal therein mentioned.
I presume that the society have already communicated in a more formal way to Professor Hall their courteous action in this matter.
I have, &c.,
JOHN WELSH.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.