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Document number: 141
Date: 24 Apr 1826
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: TRELAWNEY Edward John
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 7th April 2014

Dear Sir

The inclosed notes <1> are to Doctor Muir & Mr Handcock [sic] who I am certain will be ready to do you any service –

And I have requested Mr Hancock to give you a letter to Ithica

Dear Sir Yours & Truly
Edward Trelawny <2>

April 24. 1826
Zant <3>

[address panel:]
Talbot Esqre
Casa of [illegible]
Zant

Notes:

1. No enclosures.

2. Edward John Trelawney (1792–1881), adventurer. He was in Zante in April 1826, as was WHFT.

3. Zante, or Zakynthos, 3rd largest of the Ionian Islands.