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Document number: 07450
Date: 11 Sep 1857
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: MAY John
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 1st September 2003

Seend Wiltshire

Sept 11th 1857

John May begs to present his respectful compliments to H. F. Talbot Esq. and will be most happy to receive the Specimens of Iron-stone he so Kindly wrote about; and will feel obliged by the Box being left at Mr. Newman’s, Butcher, Melksham, and his man will bring it to Seend.

I am, Sir, Your Obedt Servant

John May

To –

H. F. Talbot Esq

Laycock Abbey