| Ref No | MS 3782/13/16/45 |
| Title | Letter. John Woodward (London) to Matthew Robinson Boulton (Soho). |
| Level | Item |
| Date | 28 March 1801 |
| Description | "Information of the shipping of the piano-forte to Cornwall." (There is a postscript dated 31 May.)
Sir
The Ship Prince of Wales in which the Instrument was shipt, as per inclosed, arrived at Falmouth the 9th. instant and within a week of that date her whole Cargo must have been discharged therefore I have no doubt you will find Mr Wilson has been in possession of this package sometime & particularly as I wrote to him at the time of shipping to advise him of the Vessels Name &c the bill £77. 2. 6 was paid by Mrs M & charged in BW & Cos Account—the ten guineas afterward received was carried to the credit of the same
I am
Sir
Your most obed Serv
Jno Woodward
London Street Mar. 28th. 1801
March 31st.
Since writing yesterday I have heard other Accounts of Mr Usborne but not more favourable and it is I think not prudent to enter into any dealings with him.
I have not heard from Philpot yet with the bill.
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| Access Status | Open |
| AccessConditions | To view this item, see Assay Office Woodward, John microfilm reel no. 243 |
| Language | English |