Henry Richard Williams1 to Faraday   26 March 1861

26th March [186]1

inform you that Her Majesty’s Paymaster General has been required to pay to your order the sum of One Hundred Pounds, less Income Tax, being for your Services in Inspecting Lighthouse Apparatus for the year ending 31st March 1861.

The enclosed Bill, when stamped and signed by you, may be presented for payment through your Bankers.

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

Professor Faraday, F.R.S. | Albemarle Street


Endorsed: £100 – “ – “ | less tax 4.3.4 | £95.6.8

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

Please cite as “Faraday3973,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday3973