Old Trinity House
Water Lane
Tower Street
24 Novr 1828
Mr Talbot
Sir
We are requested by Messrs Doxat & Co <1> to write to you for information of the Value of a Can Flower Roots <sic> on board a Vessell just arrived from Naples. they paying at Duty of 10 Pence the Seed if Garden or Forest pay 6d <illegible> Onion 1s/– p pound & whether we are to forward the Can to your Address in Sackville Street <2> –
We have the Honor
to Remain
Sir
Your Ob Sts
Chas Smith & Son
Henry Talbot Esqr
31 Sackville Street
Notes:
1. Doxat & Co, Merchants.
2. 31 Sackville Street, London residence of the Feildings, often used as a London base by WHFT.