17 Cornhill
16th Oct: 1857
Messrs Sarl & Co: present their Compliments to Mr Talbot and as he was so obliging as to say they might again inspect his ore ground They propose to avail Themselves of his kind permission Either on Mon Tuesday or Wednesday next which Ever day would best suit Mr Talbots convenience – The Gentleman who had the pleasure of seeing Mr Talbot upon this subject proposes to be in the neighbourhood the two days named and if not troubling Mr Talbot too much Messrs Sarl would be obliged by a line stating which day & what hour Mr Talbot would prefer – if tuesday any time after ½ past 11 would suit Messrs S. if Wednesday as Early as possible in the Morning after ½ past 9. –
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Talbot Esqre.
Lacock Abbey
Chippenham