Dear Giddy
I am sorry there is nothing interesting to send from this place I want you to direct the enclosed to
Mr J. Barnard
Knapton
Northwalsham
Norfolk
An American – an American merchant – here tells me much of the profit to be made by now buying Am Bank Stock –
I think his story right & straight forward & if there be no mar & the expence of remitting bills from America do not much increase, it will be a very lucrative concern –
yrs truly
Thomas Beddoes
24 Oct 1808
Please cite as “BEDDOES-LETTER-580,” in Ɛpsilon: Thomas Beddoes Collection accessed on