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Document number: 7993
Date: 07 Nov 1859
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: AWDRY West
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 1st September 2003

Chippenham <1>

7 Nov: 1859

Dear Sir,

I have paid £450ּ to your Acct at Coutts’ <2> and a further Sum of £450 to Mrs Talbots <3> credit at the Melksham Bank agreeably with your directions – We had a Capitol Meeting here last Friday for establishing a Rifle Corps – I will do myself the pleasure of calling on you very shortly, when I will give you the details – Your Offer of Assistance was duly appreciated.

Yours obliged

West Awdry

H. F. Talbot Esq

Notes:

1. Chippenham, Wiltshire: largest town near Lacock, 3 miles N.

2. Coutts & Company, bankers, London.

3. Constance Talbot, née Mundy (1811–1880), WHFT’s wife.

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