Faraday to Isambard Kingdom Brunel 26 June 1857

[Royal Institution embossed letterhead] | 26 June 1857.

My dear Brunel

I have no doubt the man obeyed his orders very properly¹ - do not find fault with him - I send you back the note - he declined to see any note or call any body before 1 o’clk - Thanks for your kindness for the Saturday i.e Saturday the 4th of July tomorrow week - I cannot go tomorrow[.]