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From:
Matthew Fontaine Maury and George Manning
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
16 and 23 April 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Calculates coinage and gold use by Mint between 1801 and 1850. Asks HR to check HR's calculations.
Encloses letter from collector of customs at Cork and HH's proposed letter to Treasury regarding Cork memorial. Charles Elouis could not find information on 'token coinage' for Bank [of England] in the early part of the century.
Is trying to arrange to have GA join JH and some friends for dinner.
Describes GA's journey to Gothenburg (Sweden), the purpose of which was to observe a solar eclipse.
Would like JH's opinion on an article in the R.S.P.T. Has had good reports of his own physiological works. New editions are forthcoming and he will send them to JH.