Margaret Bryan's Letters to Messrs Lackington, Allen, & Co.
Diplomatic Transcription by Scott Postulo
Shelley pinx.ᵗ Mackenzie sc
Mʳˢ. Bryan.
Published Aug: 1, 1801. By Vernor & Hood, Poultry.
Mrs. Bryan’s compts to Messʳˢ
Lackington & Allen; and
if they will send her (the
Books ordain’d) on Monday
[eveng?]; she will send them
Copies of the Philosophy
in [bounds?], as before; as
she thinks she has enough
for that purpose; but she
requests to know, what will
be the difference between
those in sheets And those
in [bounds?] for her future
government. *
1 [illegible]. [July?] 28 1811
[If] our books are delivered in sheets
the [lectures?] will be received [still?] at
10/6 — but [against?] books in [bounds?] — at 8/6
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To
Messʳˢ Lackington, Allen & Co
Bookseller
Finsbury Square
Mrs. Bryan requests the favor
of Messʳˢ L, A & Co. to
send her by the lady who
delivers this, a memorandum
of the no. of copies of her
work exchang’d with them,
at each [time?] that she
sold them a parcel of her
Philosophy, also the [dates?]
if they [illegible] —
[illegible line]
[illegible] 18 [illegible]
12 Feb 1809
24 [Nov?] 1810
33 [illegible]
18 Feb 1811
[327?] Aug [illegible]
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For
Messʳˢ Lackington, Allen & Co