ID: | 0255 [see the .xml file] |
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Identifier: | NLS ADV. MSS. 29.5.5 (2 vols.) i, 191-92 |
Notes: |
In the archival binding this letter is incorrectly assigned a year of 1779 rather than 1777. |
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Cite: | 'Thomas Pennant to George Paton 29 March 1777' in Curious Travellers Digital Editions [editions.curioustravellers.ac.uk/doc/0255] |
Dr Sir
The sooner yr corrections come the better for fear of the abolition of franks.
It was impossible to have a large scale for my map. Pray cd you get (for my own use) the Eastern Coast put in right; if I sent you the map with that part omitted. Mr Low ought in Justice to send me his materials drawings &c if he does not mean to go on with his work. Hint it I beg to him. Please to forward the inclosed Post Paid. I inclose yr old bill. Pray make a new one with the debt for the book you was so kind as to buy. & the postage of the inclosed.
adieu
yrs truely
Downing March 29th 1777.
I set out on Monday. inclose yr next
to
Sir Roger Mostyn. Bt
Bruton Street
London.
To
Mr Paton
Custom House
Edinburgh
7/2
To
Mr Paton
Custom House
Edinburgh