BIB_ID
365259
Accession number
MA 87.26
Creator
Johnson, John, 1769-1833.
Display Date
1805 May 24.
Description
1 item (4 p., with address) ; 22.7 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Revd. Walter Bagot / Blithfield / Lichfield / Staffordshire."
Part of a large collection of letters from and related to William Cowper; please see collection record for MA 86-87 for more information.
With postmark and seal.
Part of a large collection of letters from and related to William Cowper; please see collection record for MA 86-87 for more information.
With postmark and seal.
Summary
Writing to say that he is no longer coming to Blithfield because he has "experienced so much distress and anxiety" that he is "rendered totally unfit for the completion of [his] journey to Blithfield"; explaining that his sister has been unwell; recounting how he missed the coach he was supposed to take to see Bagot; saying that he will also write to William Hayley to explain his predicament.
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