Faraday to Angela Georgina Burdett Coutts   23 May 1842

Royal Institution | 23 May 1842

Dear Madam

Will you do me the favour to sign the Proxy appointment at the bottom of the paper1: and forgive me all the trouble I cause you.

Ever Gratefully Yours | M. Faraday

Miss A Burdett Coutts | &c &c &c

Probably for the London Orphan Asylum (see note 2, letter 1378) of which Burdett Coutts had been a subscriber since 1837. See note 1, letter 1244, volume 2.

Please cite as “Faraday1397,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday1397