TALBOT4447

17 Somerset Street
Saty 3rd March

My dear Henry

on the third page of this you will find the cause of my writing to you and I have to beg you if possible to send me the direction where to procure this Paper & the by return of Post as the young man who has by good luck fixed upon me to ask if I could tell him where the paper is to be got, leaves London for Berlin on Tuesdy next -

He is the Son of Chevr Bunsen 1 - the Prussian Min: here - whose wife happens to be a great friend of mine (an english [sic] Woman)2 - I wish you had been in London & that I could have introduced this George B: to you; he is I am told by [illegible] & [Mothrs?] & Gd Moth to be sure that he is a wonderful creature for attainments of all sorts however I am vain or grateful and I believe you would be willing for my sake to forward his wishes if he was no wonder at all -

I sent my love & blessing to you & your's [sic] only yesty this [illegible] so will only add that I am as ever

yr affate Aunt
M Feilding

Dr Lepsius, 3 Professor at Berlin wishes to have 3 or 4 dozens of sheets of Mr W. H. Talbot's Patent Calotype paper, with directions for use.4

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