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D3580 - Longsdon family of Little Longstone - [14th-20th Cent]
C - Correspondence
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3580/C/397
Title
24 Dec 1814
London. John Longsdon to James. If no better arrangement made to be at Chesterfield 8 o'clock Thursday morning 29 of this month and take seat in 1st coach which can accommodate James "True Briton" or the "Hope" arrive in London 2 or 4 the following afternoon. Send luggage in advance to House at which "True Briton calls" - and if no inside seat remove to 3 Horse Shoes at which Hope calls - Never been stuck on road except in snow at Chapel once. James must get there on Friday for writer has asked some gentleman to dinner to meet him on Saturday. Say if he is bringing any eatables with him. In London call a porter or waiter at House will call one for him and tell him to carry James' luggage to 5 Pancras lane. William or writer may meet him but as do not know which coach do not rely on it.
Date
1814
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Longsdon family of Little Longstone
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