| Description | "With copy of the Post Office solicitor's letter declining to cancel the bond." (Annexed is a transcript, in a different hand, of a letter from M. B. Peacock to the postmistress of Birmingham (i.e. Miss Gottwaltz), dated at the General Post Office, 4 Feb.)
Birmm. Feb 16 1829
Sir,
I send you on the other side a Copy of the Post Office Solicitors letter, communicated by Mr. Ingleby on Friday last in my absence.
I remain
for Mr. Barker
Your most obedt. Servt.
Henry M Griffiths.
M. R. Boulton Esq.
(Copy.)
General Post Office
4th February 1829
Madam,
It is not usual to cancel Bonds while the Deputy remains in Office, but when the Arrears under your former Bond are paid the liabilities of the [Sure]ties who have signed it will cease.-The fresh Bond has been received with the £2..5..0 for the Stamp &c.
I am Madam
Your obedt. Servt
M. B. Peacock
Solicitor
Postss of Birmingham |