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Michael Faraday letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1108

Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter dated May 1, 1867. Faraday writes to a Walter White of the "Royal Academy." Faraday states that an "ingot" should be received by White shortly. This Walter White may have been the English author who lived from 1811 to 1893.

Dates

  • 1867 May 1

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Michael Faraday letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

English physicist and chemist.

Extent

1 item (1 p.) : typescript

Language of Materials

English

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Michael Faraday letter
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Frank
Date
11 March 2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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