Thomas Henry Farrer to Faraday   13 May 1856

13th May [185]6

5020

... transmit to you the accompanying Copy of a Letter from Dr. A. Normandy and to acquaint you that my Lords have requested that Gentleman to forward to you the Bottle of the Water distilled by his Marine Aerated Fresh Water Apparatus¹. In order to enable you the better to report upon his apparatus, Dr. Normandy has also been told to forward a Certificate from the War Department to the effect that the Bottle of Water was received there and sealed.

I have the honor to be, | Sir, | Your obedient Servant, | T.H. Farrer

Professor Faraday F.R.S. | 21 Albemarle Street.