Henry Richard Williams to Faraday   13 March 18581

13 March 1858

Sir

to acquaint you that Her Majesty’s Paymaster General has been requested to pay to you the sum of One hundred Pounds £100 being the amount of remuneration for services in Inspecting &c the Lighting Apparatus for Colonial Lighthouses, during the year ended 1st March Instant.

Enclosed is a form of receipt which upon being stamped and signed by you can be presented for payment at the Office of her Majesty’s Paymaster General through your Banker[.]

I am, | Sir, | Your obedient Servant, | H.R. Williams

Professor Faraday F.R.S. | &c &c &c | Albemarle Street

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Henry Richard Williams (d.1884, age 85, Times,1 December 1884, p.1, col. a). Accountant at the Board of Trade, 1853-1867, Royal Kalendar.

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