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Title
Henry Burgess [to Samuel Whitbread II]
Date free text
4 July 1807
Production date
From: 1807 To: 1807
Scope and Content
Explains how he has not been able to pay the £100 lent; Sheridan has promised to explain. Points out how he is out of pocket over the election. Has paid £368 out of his own pocket, & has to find £603 more. Offers to sell a landscape picture by Gainsborough, 5 x 4', which has been valued at £150; or will give it as security for the debt.
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