George Herbert to Faraday   14 August 1858

Trinity Houses, London, E.C., | 14th August, 1858.

Sir,

I am directed by the Elder Brethren to forward you the enclosed Copy of a Letter which they have addressed to Major Fitzmaurice, whereby you will perceive that that Gentleman has been requested to communicate in relation to his Oxyhydrogen Light, direct with you, and in accordance with the terms thereof I am to request that you will treat his Communications with strict confidence.-

I am, | Sir, | Your most humble Servant, | George Herbert

Professor Faraday F.R.S. | &c &c &c