Lacock
May 6^th 1832

Sir

I Receiv^d your letters ^<1> dated the 5th Ins^t for which I am particularly oblig^d including the one Lord Lansdowne ^<2> sent to Mr Buchannan ^<3> the Government agent at Quebec, In reply to your request I beg to inform you that every preparation has been made as far as can be relative to the emigration, there are thirtyseven in number who intends [sic] going out including Children, I am sorry to say I have heard there is to be no Medical person on board during their passage, I purpose going to Bristol to morrow to make an arrangement preparatory to the Voyage, and to know what day the Wilson ship ^<4> will be likely to sail, any further information I may be in possession of on my return I will forward to you without delay,

I Am Sir Your Ob^t Ser^t
Tho^s Moore

H. F. Talbot Esq^r
31. Sackville S^t
London

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Notes:

1. Letters not located.

2. Henry Petty Fitzmaurice, 3^rd Marquess of Lansdowne (1780–1863), MP, WHFT’s uncle.

3. A misspelling for AC Buchanan, Agent General for Emigration in Quebec. [See Doc. No: 02839].

4. See Doc. No: 02357.