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Document number: 7657
Date: Tue 30 Jun 1857
Dating: Tue? 1857? 1858?
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: OVERTON R
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 1st September 2003

Tuesday June 30th

Sir /

I should like to know if your process of Engraving is applicable to such articles as Tea services in silver, and if so, a specimen would oblidge <sic>, as I am in a position as <sic> will enable me to doo <sic> something with you, as Early as possable <sic> I should like to hear from you –

Yours Obet –

R Overton

No 8 Blonk Street

Sheffield