TALBOT5072

Oxford.
Sep 17. 1844

Dear Sir

Enclosed is the portrait of Moore,¹ and many thanks for your kindness in letting me see it. Mr Drury ² is so charmed with the Talbotypes I shewed him that he has ordered "The Pencil of Nature". ³

In haste,

Yours much obliged
R. Shelton Mackenzie

H. F. Talbot Esq

[envelope:]
H.F. Talbot Esq
Lacock Abbey
Chippenham
Wilts.