James Emerson Tennent1 to Faraday   13 June 18552

Board of Trade | June 13.

My dear Sir

I send you the broken fragment of the Chance mirror for inspection.

I hope [you] will remember to let Mr Walker & me see the specimen of aluminium3[.]

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It will give us great gratification if the accompanying card finds you unengaged; & that you will give us the pleasure of your company to dinner on the 29th.

Yours Faithfully | J. Emerson Tennent

M. Faraday Esq | DCL. &c

1
James Emerson Tennent (1804-1869, B3). Secretary of the Board of Trade, 1852-1867.
2
Dated on the basis that letter 2996 is the reply.
3
See McConnell (1989).

Bibliography

McCONNELL, Anita (1989): “Aluminium and its Alloys for Scientific Instruments, 1855-1900”, Ann. Sci., 46: 611-20.

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