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From:
Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander von Humboldt
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
18 August 1842
Source of text:
RS MS 241, f.88
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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Recounts details of his recent visit to England. Recent astronomical observations. Has JH heard from C. K. J. Bunsen about his award?
Writes to send thanks by way of AH to the King of Prussia for the award of the Order of Merit. JH also comments on some astronomical matters.