Pine apple Place
May 5th 1855
Sir.
With reference to your letter of the 25th which unintentionally was overlooked – we find that Jasminum dicentrifolium, was omitted to be crossed through by our clerk at the time we wrote, the error being entirely ours, we have in your a/c in our books deducted that plant from the Invoice – regretting the mistake which we trust may be kindly overlooked,
We beg to remain Sir Your very obt Servts
A. Henderson & Co
Eupatoria Linnaei
price 21s/ good plants
it is very fragrant an omission made in its description by Sir. W. Hooker
[address panel:]
H. F. Talbot, Esqre
Lacock Abbey
Chippenham
Wilts
Notes:
1. Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785–1865), Prof & botanist