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Document number: 7775
Date: 18 Dec 1858
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: JACKSON Jonathan
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Collection number historic: Acc no 20689 (envelope only)
Last updated: 6th February 2015

Jumbo Manchester
Decr 18th 1858

Sir

Will you send us the terms on which you will forward us a formulia [sic] for transfering [sic] photographs to copper plate & you will much oblige

Yours truly
pro Jackson Brothers
Jonn Jackson

Fox Talbot Esq

[enclosed business card:]
Jackson Brothers. Photographic Artists &c. Oils, paints, and varnishes. Genuine Patent Medicines. Jumbo. Near the Middleton Junction Station. Medical and Photographic Chemists

[envelope:]
[added in WHFT's hand:] Jackson brothers Jumbo
Fox Talbot Esqre
Laycock Abbey
Wiltshire