Is "at present engaged in building a large School upon my property in Buckinghamshire and in providing Apprentices, Master & Mistress &c. I do this entirely at my own expense without seeking aid from the Government or from any of the Societies. This more than absorbs the sum which I think it right to set apart annually for Educational purposes, and leaves nothing which I can appropriate to the Bristol & Foreign School Society." He hopes "all is going on well in the City", but he finds "the occupations of a country life both agreeable & benefici to body & mind". Remains of stub still adhering to margin, resulting in slight loss of text.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: [Samuel Jones Loyd (DNB), 1st Baron Overstone, authority on banking and finance] ALS, 2pp, 16mo, to unnamed correspondent
Publisher: 28 September Overstone Park Northampton
Publication Date: 1850

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Private premises. Autographs, manuscripts and archives on any subject. Particular interest in publishing and bookselling history. Occasional catalogues. Company number: 03785276

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Richard M. Ford Ltd
7 The Close, Norwich, NR1 4DJ, United Kingdom

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My normal charge for post is �1.50 (U.K.) and �4.50 (U.S. and Continent). Anything heavier than a letter (archive or book) will lead to an increase in my normal charges.

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