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From:
George Gabriel Stokes
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
14 February 1853
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:
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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Encloses draft [contract] for coinage of copper.
Suggests regulations regarding bullion. Resolution of [Treasury] commissioners was forwarded to Sir Charles Wood.
Talks about the means to introduce JH's radical reform ideas for coinage [see GA's 1853-2-12]; would like the Bank of England to go further in decimalizing weights of coins [see JH's 1853-2-11].