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Document number: 3575
Date: 06 Sep 1837
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: STILWELL Thomas
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 23rd December 2010

Arundel Street
6th Septr 1837

Sir,

Previously to the receipt of your favor of yesterday’s date I had heard of the lamented death of my kind friend Admiral Feilding. <1>

I beg you to offer to Lady Elisabeth <2> my hearty condolence on the occasion of her bereavement, and I am, Sir,

Your most obedt Humble Servant
Thomas Stilwell

H. F. Talbot Esqre

Notes:

1. Rear Admiral Charles Feilding (1780–1837), Royal Navy; WHFT’s step-father.

2. Lady Elisabeth Theresa Feilding, née Fox Strangways, first m Talbot (1773–1846), WHFT’s mother.

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