Faraday to James Morris   26 October 18491

Royal Institution | 26 October 1849

Sir

I hasten to acknowledge the gift of the Transactions of the Royal Society of Mauritius and to offer my sincere and grateful thanks for them and I desire also to express to yourself the feelings which your very kind words raise up within me. As long as I have health & ability I will endeavour to deserve such good opinion[.]

I am Sir | Your Very Obliged Servant | M. Faraday

Jas. Morris Esq | &c &c &c

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James Morris (1810-1869, DMB). Professor of Classics at the Royal College, Mauritius, 1845-1849 and Secretary, Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Mauritius. At this time a Mauritian representative in London.

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