The Cotman Collection | 26

The Cotman Letters 1804-1833

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/3/1/2
Page: 26


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    To John Sell Cotman from Francis Cholmeley, 24th February 1811

    Transcript of letter to John Sell Cotman from Francis Cholmeley signing off.

    Date: 24/02/1811

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    and little one are both well. My Sisters are at S[ir?] William Strickland’s at Boynton and then go to Hesleyside in a few days. I was at Braham’s Concert at York last Tuesday. There were near 500 people. I was much delighted particularly with ye Recitative of Jeptha’s Vow. When you send ye Numbers to York you had best send mine 2 ye Fairfaxe’s too. adieu. Believe me Your’s most truly
    Francis Cholmely.

To John Sell Cotman from Francis Cholmeley, 24th February 1811