Jacob Herbert to Faraday   22 March 1855

Trinity House, | 22nd March 1855.

My dear Sir,

Herewith I send you three Samples of the White Lead, delivered by the Contractor, which have been taken at hazard from different kegs; And which I have to request you will analyze, and favor the Elder Brethren by reporting the result, at your convenience1.

I am | My dear Sir, | Your very faithful Servant | J. Herbert

M. Faraday Esq | &c &c &c


Endorsed by Faraday: See Communication of date 14 Feby. 18552

1
Faraday’s analyses are in GL MS 30108/2/89 with a note that he reported them on 27 March 1855.

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