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Folder 14

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14

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Item 1: [William Stevens], Kentbury, [Eng.], to [Jonathan Boucher], 25 Aug[ust] 1791 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. (B/3/55).  He is returning to town, then to Otham. Frere writes that the Bishop [of Norwich] was well enough to preach the Infirmary Charity sermon. Stevens feels unequal to meeting the Richardson creditors without Boucher's support. Item 2: [William Stevens], London, [Eng.], to [Jonathan Boucher], 1 Sept[embe]r 1791 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.  Signed with monogram. (B/3/56).  He is leaving for Wales with Crawshay to find out why the last half year's balance [of the Cyfartha ironworks] was so bad. On his return, the Richardson creditors, whom he lists, would meet; G.F. will doubtless be ready to take the lead. Item 3: [William Stevens], London, [Eng.], to [Jonathan Boucher], 28 Sept[embe]r 1791 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed.  Signed with monogram.  (B/3/57).  G.F. will accept to restraining clause in the account; there can be no agreement of the creditors without him. Anthony [Richardson] says the clause was G.F.'s own dictating. Anthony is to call upon him to discuss the matter. Item 4: [William Stevens], London, [Eng.], to [Jonathan Boucher], 15 Octo[ber] 1791 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. Signed with monogram. (B/3/58). He congratulates Boucher on the birth of a child, and hopes to dine with him on Friday. He encloses a letter to Robert Smith [one of the Creditors] for Boucher to amend, and commends his letter to Anthony concerning G.F. Item 5: [William Stevens], London, [Eng.], to [Jonathan Boucher], 19 Octo[ber 1791 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. Signed with monogram. (B/3/59). The Board [of the S.P.G.?] is to meet; Stevens is to attend but will contrive to meet Boucher at the Swan at two o'clock. Item 6: [William Stevens], London, [Eng.], to [Jonathan Boucher], 27 Octo[ber] 1791 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. Signed with monogram. (B/3/60). He has heard nothing from Dr. Glasse. He is to visit Boucher again at Epsom. Robert Smith has written a most polite letter.

Dates

  • Creation: 1759-1803

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.17 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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