Joseph Jekyll1 to Faraday   20 February 18342

Thursday

Mr. Jekyll will consider it a personal favor to himself, if Mr. Faraday will be kind enough to vote for his friend Mr. F. Mansel Reynolds3 on Monday next at the Athenaeum[.]

Joseph Jekyll (1754-1837, DNB). Politician and one of the founders of the Athenaeum.
Dated on the basis that Reynolds was elected to the Athenaeum on 24 February 1834. AC MS Book of Candidates 1830- 33, number 30. Not as given in Waugh [1894], 123.
Frederic Mansell Reynolds (d.1850, DNB). Writer.

Bibliography

WAUGH, Francis Gledstanes [1894]: Members of the Athenaeum Club from its foundation, np.

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