Ref NoMS 3782/16/1/33
TitleLetter. Matthew Boulton (London) to Mrs. Ann Boulton (Soho).
LevelItem
Date7 October 1768
DescriptionLondon Fryday eveng 7 o Clock
I have ye pleasure to inform my dear Nanney that I arrived here about ½ an hour ago after a very agreeable ride accompanyed by Mr Stevenson from Coventry I am now at Mr Matthews’s apartment wch. I find a very inconvenient one for our Purpose & therefore shall get another before I leave town I am going to Mr Motteuxs to Sup & therefore cant now write more than to beg youl kiss ye little Maid for me & I will repay you ten fold at my return
Adieu
Yours in the Bonds of real affection
Mattw. Boulton
Please to make my Compliments to Mr Fothergill & tell him Mr Carbere is here
I desire ye other Gilt Candk. may be sent for from Burton & they should both be Cleand either by aqua fortis Pickle or by Soap dissolved in Spirits of wine & when Cleand one of ’em should be sent here also the drawings wch. Newbold has for Rooker ye engraver
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LanguageEnglish
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