Must send letter to Phillips, will send for books tomorrow, proofs of the register to be read very carefully
Barn Elm. Encloses Stamp Office letter, orders for trees should now be sent to John Cobbett, hopes that arrangements have been made for a lecture, will bring new samples of corn
Barn Elm. Wishes to see him
183 Fleet Street. Requests to have food ready to be picked up
Tells him no to send books without a list of them and to get them away early
Bury St Edmunds. Tells him to alter the population of Ipswich printed in the Register from 22,000 to 12,000
Bolt ourt. Instructs him to pay Mr Dean the balance on his account
"Old Anna [The Times] is served with the writ to-day, and also Fanny Wraight"
London. Extracts from letters concerning his children and a power of attourney taken out against him
East India House. Pleased to hear his sister is in no want of assistance, Mr Cowie to become a farmer
Going to Brighton, letters to be sent there, encloses letter to be franked and sent to Miss Edgeworth:
Sends Royal Society address, has had a slight "attack", the use of iron in warships
Paris. Has sent journals to the Emperor
Will dine with Senior together with Sir George Cornewall Lewis
Barn Elm. Stamps, Riley's account, encloses item for Mills
Barn Elm. Wants money to be sent, mangle wurzel seed, encloses letters, will send pigs
(The date is that of the superscription, the direction being ‘Hon[ora]ble | Mrs Byron | Pelham Street | Nottingham’. The note ‘In same case as 1st letter’ has been written on the back in pencil. For the significance of this note see the Archival History of this collection.)
Genoa.
Venice.—Certifies that R. B. Hoppner, the British Consul, has embarked, on Lord Byron’s account, certain goods aboard the Divina Providenza, bound for Ravenna.
10, Wood Lane, Highgate, London, N.6. - On Christmas Day received a number of letters from Cambridge field workers, detailing disintegration of ancient social order in Nepal, hope of contact with the Lawa in Siam, and the importance of the divine king in Africa; has received the Frazer lectures volume and admires it: he says that caustic commentators declared the anthropologists did not understand Rivet's French but thought it beautiful, and the French students understood his French and thought his anthropology wonderful, whereas he enjoyed both.