Faraday to Henry Briggs   28 April 18451

R Institution | 28 April 1845

Dear Sir

I hasten to acknowledge & thank you for your paper on lime2 which I have just received. I expect you will be much interested by the new preparation of Liebigs3 of which we hear a little in the papers but which is as yet I believe not made known.

I am Very Truly Yours | M. Faraday

H. Briggs Esq | &c &c &c


Address: Henry Briggs Esq | &c &c &c | Overton | near Wakefield | Yorkshire

1
Unidentified.
2
Briggs (1845).
3
See Liebig (1845).

Bibliography

BRIGGS, Henry (1845): “On Lime and its uses in Agriculture”, Proc. Geol. Poly. Soc. West Riding Yorkshire, 2: 254-72.

LIEBIG, Justus (1845): An Address to the Agriculturists of Great Britain explaining the principles and use of his artificial manures, Liverpool.

Please cite as “Faraday1720,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday1720