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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Henry William Pickersgill
Date:
17 February 1836
Source of text:
Hunt RB 320006, vol.3, f.184
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Faraday Project
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Many thanks for the portrait; it shall soon have a resting place. Will not rest until the comet observations are en route to England. T. G. Taylor does not observe himself. There was a beautiful occultation of three stars last night.
Comments on the papers of evidence placed before the Aborigines Committee, and expresses himself vehemently about the sin of having penal colonies.