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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 January 1846
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.55
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
No summary available.
Clarifies his position with regard to becoming R.A.S. Foreign Secretary. Sets conditions under which he would allow his name to stand. Has been 'harassed' for the last two months by 'stomach derangements.' 'It is old Paracelsus's "Archaeus" in a fit of the Sulks.' On the disposal of some of Francis Baily's remaining manuscripts.