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Ernest De Selincourt and Alan G. Hill (eds), The Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth, Vol. 4: The Later Years: Part I: 1821–1828 (Second Revised Edition)

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pg 13265. W. W. to THE COMMISSIONERS OF STAMPS

  • Address: To The Hon'ble Commissioners, Stamp Office, London.
  • Postmark: 11 May 1822.
  • Stamp: Kendal Penny post.
  • Endorsed: Wm Wordsworth Esq Rydal Mount Ambleside, Westmorland.
  • MS. Public Record Office. Hitherto unpublished.

[In John Carter's hand]

  • Rydal Mount, Ambleside,
  • 8 May 1822—

Hon'ble Sirs,

I beg leave to state that the undermentioned Persons are appointed by me to the collection of Legacy Duties.

  • I have the Honor to be        
  • Honble Sirs    
  • Your obedient Servant    
  • [signed] Wm Wordsworth 

P.S. My parcel of Legacy Rects. was forwarded this day.

Messrs: Faraday and Grime—Drapers, Kirkby Stephen.

Mrs: Hodgson, Widow, Whitehaven.

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