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Document number: 5242
Date: 26 Feb 1858
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: BENNET Archibald
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 14th April 2011

[printed notepaper:]
Bank of Scotland
Edinburgh

26 Feby. 1858.

Sir,

I am favored with your letter of 24 Inst.

The sum of £200 lodged with Messrs Smith Payne & Co <1> by Messrs Awdry <2> was placed to your credit on 22d Inst., and a receipt for it sent to you in a letter addressed to Atholl Crescent, <3> which may probably have reached you ere now. I have, however, had pleasure in informing Mrs Talbot <4> that the remittance has been received, – according to your request.

I am, Sir, Your mo: obed Ser
Arch Bennet

W.H.F. Talbot Esq.
The Athenæum Club, <5>
London,
S.W.


Notes:

1. Bankers, London.

2. West Awdry (1807–1892), solicitor, Chippenham.

3. Edinburgh.

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

5. Athenaeum Club, Pall Mall, London: WHFT’s club; a gentleman’s club composed primarily of artists and scientists.

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