Faraday to Alfred Barnes1   10 November 1860

[Royal Institution embossed letterhead] | 10 Novr. 1860

My dear Sir

I am very much obliged to you for two things - the Proxy2 - and your kind remembrance of us. My wife joins me in kindest remembrances to you and yours[.]

Ever Truly Yours | M. Faraday

Alfred Barnes Esqr | &c &c &c

1
Alfred Barnes (d.1892, age 97, GRO). Stockbroker and a subscriber of the Infant Orphan Asylum since 1837. See the 1861 Report of the Infant Orphan AsylumRLSA 90/21/10/18, p.20.
2
This presumably referred to Faraday’s request for a proxy vote for Minnie Leighton for a place in the Infant Orphan Asylum (see note 2, letter 3884).

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