Corsham ^<1> –
July 23^d, 1839.

Sir./

I have laid your kind letter ^<2> of the 14^th, before the committee, who desire me to present you with their grateful acknowledgements for your kind offer, and to assure you, that as the Society is endeavouring to form a library immediately, they will feel most thankful, for the donation of any books w^h you may be kind enough to make.

I am Sir Your ob^l Serv^t
Cha^l Halloran
Secretary

To
H. F. Talbot. Esq^re

[address panel:]
H. F. Talbot Esq^re
Lacock Abbey
Wilts

July 23^d
1839

---

Notes:

1. Corsham Court, Wiltshire, 3 mi NW of Lacock: seat of Ld Methuen.

2. Letter not located.