Viewing page 251 of 500

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

American [[underline]] Philosophical [[/underline]] Society,
Independence Square,
[[underline]] Philadelphia [[/underline]], ^[[December 15 [[[underline]] th 1899]] [[/underline]]

Sir,

I have the honour of informing you, that you have been this day Elected a [[underline]] Member of [[/underline]] the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
^[[Fredk Prime]] Secretary.

^[[Prof. William H. Holmes.]]

Transcription Notes:
Added markup requested by @transcribe to show handwritten text in printed or typed material. -@siobhanleachman