Faraday to Collins   15 June 18401

R Institution | 15 June 1840

My dear Sir

I hasten to offer my thanks for your great kindness in lending me your plates & impressions for last Saturday2. They excited as they might well do great attention[.] I trust you have received them (by Murray) perfectly safe & arranged[.]

Ever Your Obliged Servant | M. Faraday

- Collins Esq | &c &c &c

1
Unidentified.
2
That is 13 June 1840. This was the seventh and final lecture in a course on "Chemical Affinity" given by Faraday. Collins lent him some copper plates made by voltaic means. See Faraday's notes RI MS F4 J2, pp.3-6, p.6.

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