[The wrapper for this letter is in a private collection:]
To
H. Fox Talbot Esqr.
[illegible: possibly &-(A.)] - Albany Chambers.-
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Should Mr Talbot happen to be at this time in Town – and wants to have the courtesy to call on the Lady – as per enclosed Card 1 – in the course of to-morrow Afternoon; – a communication en confiance 2 – pertaining to another, may be expected – of an assured interesting as presumed grateful – nature –
N. B. – The Lady in question begs respectfully to intimate that no eclaircissement 3 can possibly be acceeded [sic] otherwise than en personne! –
Sunday Evg –
Please cite as “TALBOT1553,” in Ɛpsilon: accessed on