2 North Buildings Finsbury Circus –
29^th July 1828 –

Sir

I have just rec^d from my correspondent at Florence, a case containing 3 Paintings, addressed to you by M^r T. Wallis ^<1> of said City, p^r the Argo, John Billing from Leghorn, the same amounting to £21.12. –

Said case is at my Office at your disposal, and will be delivered to your order, upon payment of £8.2.5 for amount of Freight, Duties, & expences upon the same, as p^r annexed acco^t. – or if most convenient, it shall be sent to your instructions –

I am Sir Your obed^t hum^e Ser^t –
J. J. Gabrielli

To Henry Fox Talbot Esq^e

Henry Fox Talbot Esq^e–

To I. I. Gabrielli Debt^r

For cost of case expences from Florence to Leghorn	£.	2.10.–
Freight from Leghorn to London	”	2.3.–
Entry, Duty, and Customhouse charges	”	2.3.8
Foreign Postage	”	5.9
Agency &c	”	1.–.–
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		£.8.2.5
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Henry Fox Talbot Esq^e
31 Sackville Street –

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Notes:

1. Probably Trajan Wallis (b. 1794), child prodigy painter son of George Augustus Wallis (1770-1847), Scottish born painter resident in Florence who also was an art dealer and served as a representative of art dealers.