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The Cotman Letters 1804-1833

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/3/1/2
Page: 72


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    Transcript of Letter from J.S.Cotman to W Stevenson? 8 Feb 1820.

    Letter from J.S.Cotman to W Stevenson? 8 Feb 1820.

    Date: 8 Feb 1820

  • Transcription

    56
    Yarmouth Feby. 8th 1820.

    Dear Sir,
    Since sending you my Norman Antiquities I have been very unwell again so as to entirely prevent doing anything. I am now a little better and have forwarded to you the 30 pieces of Paper that I promised you - together with my account. My Norman Wk, I hope you received safe and I further hope meets your approbation. The architecture is drawn with care. Your opinion I shall at any time be happy to hear from your known knoedge of ye subject.
    I am Dear Sir
    Yrs very Respectfully
    John. S. Cotman.

    Nrs of Norfolk Nos Norfolk Brasses Should be
    Nrs 7-9 4 Nos 110 Prints of
    7-12 16 Nos the Brasses
    7 & 8 - 12 4 Nos of Suffolk.
    9 & 10 - 18
    2 Nrs 6.7.8.9.10/16 Nos 4 - 10
    7.7
    [(pencil notes) 26 ?36. 97]
    How many Nos complete the Norfolk Brasses.

    Plate 29 Sr John Curzon of Belaugh p32 wanting.
    15 Sheets More Cold pap for Mounting.
    Sheets E & F Letter Press to Norf Antiqs. wanting.

    I have Nos 6 7 8 & 8 duplicates.

    /

    [To W. Stevenson(?)]
    M.S.S. Dept. B.M.

Transcript of Letter from J.S.Cotman to W Stevenson? 8 Feb 1820.