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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
18 January 1834
Source of text:
BL add MS 37188, f.166
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Faraday Project
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Is settled near Cape Town. Experiences on the voyage. Details of his telescope arrangements, and observations carried out.
Regarding CB's machine. Edward Ryan's visit. Events at the Cape. Failure of his astronomical observations due to cloud conditions. Has been trying to stir up the South African Philosophical Society. Recent South African expedition.