Faraday to G. Subbel1   26 March 1846

R Institution | 26 March 1846

Sir

I have the honor to acknowledge your kindness in sending me the papers from M. Chevallier2 & also the African specimens of Sulphur. The latter I shall place on our table at the meeting of Members on Friday Evening3 with the map believing that that will not be unacceptable to you.

I have the honor to be | Sir | Your Very Obliged Servant | M. Faraday

Mons | Mons G. Subbel | &c &c &c

1
Unidentified.
2
Jean Baptiste Alphonse Chevallier (1793–1879, DBF). French pharmacist.
3
See Lit.Gaz., 11 April 1846, p.340 for an account of Playfair’s Friday Evening Discourse of 27 March 1846, on ‘The Bulks of Bodies and the Nature of the Differences Between Unlike Forms of the Same Body, Such as Diamond, Graphite and Coke’.

Please cite as “Faraday1850a,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday1850a