TALBOT6079

Chippenham

6 Jan: 1848

Dear Sir,

I have received from the Railway Co an Order on Messrs Coutts to transfer to your Sole Account £4500 now standing in the joint names of yourself and Capt O’Brien, and a Cheque for £505: 14: 3 the balance of the purchase money and Interest from the 17th of Septr last 1846 to the 3d Inst. In case I shod not be able to call on you tomorrow morning which I fear may be the case will you be good enough to say whether I shall remit the Order for the £4500. to Messrs Coutts – the Cheque for £505. 14. 3 I presume you will wish me to retain.

I annex a statemt shewing how the Account is made up, and remain

Dear SirYour obliged Servt

West Awdry.

H F. Talbot Esq

Purchase money

Interest thereon

from 17 Septr 1848

to ye 3 Jany 1848

being 1 Year and

108 days –

£4701 . 2 . 6

304 . 11 . 9

£5005 . 14 . 3

Deposit Note – 4500 –

Cheque – 505 . 14 . 3

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