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Dec 24. 62
Morgan & Co/I Recd yours of yestys date. I suppose of course tht y will defray the extra expence wch was caused by your sendg the box to L. Ab in Wiltshire wch is further fm here than London is On hearing fm you, Waiting your reply I will send a PO order, deductg the above mentd extra carriage.
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December 24, 1862
Morgan & Co,I received yours of yesterday’s date. <1> I suppose of course that you will defray the extra expence which was caused by your sending the box to Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire which is further from here than London is On hearing from you, Waiting your reply I will send a Post Office order, deducting the above mentioned extra carriage.
Notes:
1. Letter not located.