The Cotman Collection | 174

The Cotman Letters 1804-1833

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/3/1/2
Page: 174

  • Description

    (4) Last page of letter: The interview for King's College - from J. S. Cotman to his wife Ann Cotman (nee Miles); 26 Dec 1833.

    Letter from J. S. Cotman to his wife Ann Cotman (nee Miles); 26 Dec 1833.

    Date: 26 Dec 1833

  • Transcription

    pleasantly off. Mr. Bulwer has sent his testimonials*. I declined his drawings.
    My dearest Wife and Children,
    Your affectte. husband,
    and father,
    J. S. Cotman.

    Mum is the order of the day.

    No.4 Old Burlington St.
    But I think you have time to write.

    *They are particular on my powers to teach the A.B.C. by my dictation.

    (Addressed to) Double Letter.
    Mrs. J. S. Cotman,
    St Martin's at Palace,
    Norwich.

    DEC. 26
    1833

    P.S. - You are not to expect me on Monday.

(4) Last page of letter: The interview for King's College - from J. S. Cotman to his wife Ann Cotman (nee Miles); 26 Dec 1833.