Letter received by Banks from Reverend Edward Walls, 6 December1797 (Series 91.18) - No. 0002

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much must go undone.

Here it is the general sense, not the Opinion of One or Two that for the Gentlemen of the Northern Division, at such a Time, to insert such an Advertisement, savoured not of sound Policy, and the County at large will not extol their Wisdom.

This appears to me the general Opinion here, and have freely and fully stated it.  All will, I flatter myself, be soon forgotten.

As I came down the Huntington Road and in the Stilton Coach I could hear nothing of the Heifers.  I learn here they were seen well at Sturrage, and that the large Heifer esteemed a real Curiosity.  I shall long to hear how you found them.  I did not bring