Faraday to John Barlow   15 June 18501

Old Buckingham [sic] | Norfolk | Saturday Night

My dear friend

I hope to be at home on Tuesday Evening2. As to the Monday meeting of Managers3 I have not yet been able to obtain estimates from Newsham4 for some painting but the whole matter may go over until the Managers meeting in July5. Trusting you are quite well

I am | My dear friend | Yours Ever | M Faraday

Dated on the basis of the references to the meetings of Managers and on Faraday being in Old Buckenham at this time. For the latter see letter 2297 and records of the Old Buckenham Meeting House, p.40.
That is 18 June 1850. See also letter 2299.
RI MM, 17 June 1850, 10: 271 at which Faraday was not present.
Richard Newsham. Plumber of 8 Little Stanhope Street, Mayfair. POD.
RI MM, 1 July 1850, 10: 279 when Faraday presented these estimates.

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