TALBOT7450

Seend Wiltshire

Sep^t 11^th 1857

John May begs to present his respectful compliments to H. F. Talbot Esq. and will be most happy to receive the Specimens of Iron-stone he so Kindly wrote about; and will feel obliged by the Box being left at Mr. Newman’s, Butcher, Melksham, and his man will bring it to Seend.

I am, Sir, Your Obed^t Servant

John May

To –

H. F. Talbot Esq

Laycock Abbey