• Reference
    L29/568/117
  • Title
    Fitzherbert, Paris to Grantham, London (most private) Refers to private letter of same date. "I shall be absolutely upon thorns till I hear of their being arrived and arrived in time". The bearer, Basilico has been directed to hire a fishing boat at Boulogne or Calais rather than wait for the packets. "No pen can describe the feelings which your Lordship has awakened in me by what you are pleased to mention respecting the origin of this mistake of which however I am upon many accounts far from holding myself entirely blameless".
  • Date free text
    14 Feb 1783
  • Production date
    From: 1783 To: 1783
  • Level of description
    item