London

9 August 1827

Sir,

In compliance with your favor of yesterday, we shall immediately pay the sums of £444 · 16– and of £200– to Mess^rs Fry & C^o for the credit of W. H. Awdry Esq ^<1> of Chippenham.

We shall also direct the payments to be made at Munich and Carlsruhe, requesting our Correspondent at the latter place to notify to M^r Velten ^<2> that no more prints are to be sent

We remain,
Sir,
Your most ob Servants

Hammersleys & Co

W H F Talbot Esq

W. H. F. Talbot Esq
Lacock Abbey
n^r Chippenham
Wilts

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Notes:

1. William Henry Awdry (1778–1847), solicitor, Chippenham.

2. Johann [Jean] Velten, publisher, Carlsruhe [Karlsruhe] & St Petersburg.