The Cotman Collection | 9

The Cotman Letters 1804-1833

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/3/1/2
Page: 9


  • Description

    End of transcription of letter from John S. Cotman at Castle Acre, sent to Dawson Turner, 9th August 1804.

    Transcription of letter from John Sell Cotman to Dawson Turner, 09/08 1804.

    Date: 09/08/1804

  • Transcription

    Pray, Sir, do not judge from this Hand your most obliged and obedient servant

    John S. Cotman.

    The District Public House rather than the Inn.

    [Addressed to - ]
    Dawson Turner Esquire,
    Yarmouth.
    I have been looking over the House and find you can have a very decent Bed - ..but travellers must put up with these things, so try your Black Mare.

    [Watermark - Britannia seated in an oval, surmounted by a crown - I. FURNESS & CO
    1801 -
    [endorsed] ‘Mr. Cotman 8/9’.

End of transcription of letter from John S. Cotman at Castle Acre, sent to Dawson Turner, 9th August 1804.