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From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
11 February 1854
Source of text:
RGO 6/468, f.204
Summary:
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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Mr. Watt requests leave from duties of new Sydney branch mint to join Commissariat department in Malta. If war is declared [in Crimea], Watt will resign from Mint. Difficulty in finding replacement so close to EW's departure for Australia.
Returns [?]'s letter, dated January, for correction. Believes that [?] intended it to be dated February.
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One of a set of letters providing in-depth descriptions John Wallace's life in the gold mining town of Columbia, California, building a system to bring water to gold mining operations in the town.