Thomas Phillips to Faraday   20 February 1841

8 Geo St Feby 20 - 41

Dear Sir

I have just received the inclosed note from Dr Buckland & am desirous of catching him when I can as he [is] but a bird of passage. Pray allow me therefore to ask you to favour me by coming on Tuesday afternoon1 at 1/2 past two instead of our first engagement & you will oblige yours

Dear Sir | very truly | T Phillips

1
That is 23 February 1841. This was for a sitting for Phillips's portrait of Faraday (plate 1).

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