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Document number: 5437
Date: 08 Jan 1858
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: OSBORN & SONS
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 23rd April 2010

To Acct delivered £3.11.0

Fulham
Jan 8 1838

Sir/

The above small account has probably escaped your recollection and we take the liberty to remind you of it. A cheque or Post Office Order for the amount at your convenience will much oblige

Sir Your most obedient servants
Osborn & Sons <1>

H.F Talbot Esqr


Notes:

1. Little has been traced on this firm thus far, but one of the sons, Thomas Osborn, died in 1872 at the age of 53; The Gardener, a Magazine of Horticulture and Floriculture, March 1872, p. 152.