George Fleming Richardson to Faraday   21 December 18361

Sussex Royal Institution | and | Mantellian Museum2 | 20 Steine Brighton | Dec 21 - 1836

Sir,

I am directed to acquaint you that at the Anniversary Meeting held on Monday the 19th Instant, you were unanimously elected an Honorary Member of the above Institution3.

I have the honour to be, Sir, | Your obedient Servant | G.F. Richardson | Curator & Librarian

Dr M. Faraday | Royal Institution


Address: Dr M. Faraday | Royal Institution | Albemarle Street

1
George Fleming Richardson (1796-1848, DNB). Geologist.
2
Founded in early 1836. Curwen (1940), 130.
3
The meeting is mentioned in ibid., 136, but not Faraday's election.

Bibliography

CURWEN, E. Cecil (1940): The Journal of Gideon Mantell Surgeon and Geologist, London.

Please cite as “Faraday0958,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 3 May 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday0958