Faraday to Thomas Carter Galpin1   27 April 1839

Royal Institution, Albemarle Street | 27 April 1839

Sir,

The Committee of Managers of the Royal Institution of Great Britain appointed to conduct the Weekly Evening Meetings of the Institution, beg leave to return you their best thanks for your valuable and interesting mode of Photogenic Drawing laid on the Library Table on Friday last2.

I am, Sir, Your very obedient Servant | M. Faraday Sec3

Mr C. Galpin | Adelaide Gallery | & 1 Lowther Arcade

Thomas Carter Galpin (1795–1850, Galpin (1926), 81-2). Artist and inventor.
That is 26 April 1839. For this see RI MS F4 E, p.55.
Apart from the signature and the name of the addressee, this letter is not in Faraday’s hand.

Please cite as “Faraday1165b,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday1165b