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From:
George Richmond
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
21 March 1852
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:
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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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[JH note:] Annibal de Gasparis acknowledged receipt of JH's Cape Results [sent in 1847] 'by letter of March 21/52!!'
Gives RM a letter from Charles Bell [see Bell's 1851-10-28] on a geological map and collection prepared by Andrew Bain. Suggests the British Museum might wish to purchase Bain's collection of fossils.
Has discovered another new planet [Psyche]. Gives readings.