English chemist, meteorologist, and physicist (1766-1844) best known for his pioneering work in the development of modern atomic theory. Third-person ALS signed within the text "J. Dalton," one page, 4.75 x 6.5, dated Manchester, April 14, 1825. Letter to Reverend J. Corrie, in full: "J. Dalton presents his respects to the Rev. Mr. Corrie & begs he will do him the favour to accept of the accompanying portrait & two small pamphlets." Second integral page bears an address panel written in Dalton's hand. Light scattered soiling and paper loss to second integral page from removed wax seal, otherwise fine condition.
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