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Document number: 4022
Date: 05 Feb 1840
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: AWDRY West
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 1st September 2003

Chippenham <1>

5. Feby 1840

Dear Sir,

I have received your two Letters <2> and my appointment and other Documents enclosed –

All County Meetings are held at Devizes as the most Central place in the County – There is very little to be done after receiving the Requisition beyond giving due Notice of the intended Meeting and erecting a temporary Hustings or Platform for the occasion –

I am Dear Sir
Your obliged Servant

West Awdry

The Sheriff is not expected to go in state or in any other way than another <illegible> or County Magistrate.

Notes:

1. Chippenham, Wiltshire: largest town near Lacock, 3 miles N.

2. Not located.

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