File 1: Hassall family, correspondence, volume 3, pp. 1-668, 1793-1821: No. 077
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three of your Sisters on Saturday
last. They were all very well -
and believe me to remain
My dear Friend
Yours truly
[Signed] Jno Palmer
The Price I understand is
twenty Shillings Currency which I
think is very cheap —
Pray let me hear from you
as soon as possible — In
great haste pray excuse this
Scrawl
[Signature]
Yours came safe to hand and
gives me much pleasure to
if possible but the boots you write
for are Indian top boots and would
be of no service if they were sent
up as they are so narrow in the legs
that it would be inconvenient for
any person to put them on as and to get
them off again would be a matter
of little importance as they are so
thin in my opinion they would go —
to ragsthat they would [indecipherable] in
the [opperation?] so much for
the boot Should I see any it would serve you
[cross-written text]
that would answer your purpose I will
let you know by the earlyist conveyance
but fear I shall not be able to succeed
I feel very thankfull for your kindness
in mentioning my friends are well and hope
you enjoy health especially your Mama
whom pray give my respects to as also to your
sister. Wishing you health, prosperity
and happiness allow me to [indecipherable]
my self your [indecipherable] friend.