<signed by Butler, but body of letter perhaps in another hand>
British Museum,
1st June, 1866.
Sir,
I am directed by the Principal Librarian to inform you that the copy of “Cuneiform Inscriptions of Western Asia, II” presented to you by the Trustees of this Museum, has been this day sent to Lacock Abbey as requested in your letter of yesterday’s date.
I am, Sir, Your most obedt Servant,
Thomas Butler
Assistant Secretary.
H. Fox Talbot, Esqre
&c &c &c