1334 - John Cowper to Thomas Cooke, 9 November 1780

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D.r S.r/

I was favor’d with your’s yesterday enclosing my Account

sign’d, am glad the halves of the Notes came safe, & herein

I enclose the remaining halves, which I hope will come

safe to hand also, an Account of which you’ll be so obliging

to let me know by Return of Post – I will do as you desire

with Regard to M.rs Snowwdon, & shall be always happy

if I can be of the least service to you or the Ladies in

Town. You did not say any thing of yourselves, therefore

Hopes you are all well, as no News is good News.

I this Day heard from a Gentleman at the Bar that

Lord Geo: Gordon’s Trial is to come on in a very few days.

M.rs Cowper is much oblig’d to you for your mention of

Her, & desires tho’ she has not the Pleasure of knowing

you I will also present her Compliments to you & the

Ladies I expect very soon she will make an Encrease

to my Family. I beg my best Compliments to M.rs Cooke

& Miss Herbert & am,

D.r S.r y.r oblig’d hble serv.t

Jno Cowper Junr

N.o 14 Coney Court

Grays Inn

9th Nov.r 1780
Dear Sir/

I was favoured with yours yesterday enclosing my Account

signed, am glad the halves of the Notes came safe, & herein

I enclose the remaining halves, which I hope will come

safe to hand also, an Account of which you’ll be so obliging

to let me know by Return of Post – I will do as you desire

with Regard to M.rs Snowdon, & shall be always happy

if I can be of the least service to you or the Ladies in

Town. You did not say any thing of yourselves, therefore

Hopes you are all well, as no News is good News.

I this Day heard from a Gentleman at the Bar that

Lord Geo: Gordon’s Trial is to come on in a very few days.

M.rs Cowper is much obliged to you for your mention of

Her, & desires tho’ she has not the Pleasure of knowing

you I will also present her Compliments to you & the

Ladies I expect very soon she will make an Encrease

to my Family. I beg my best Compliments to M.rs Cooke

& Miss Herbert & am,

D.r S.r y.r obliged humble servant

Jno Cowper Junr

N.o 14 Coney Court

Grays Inn

9th Nov.r 1780
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John Cowper to Thomas Cooke, 9 November 1780

He is glad to hear that the bank notes have arrived safely, and he encloses the remaining halves of the notes, he will follow instructions re Mrs Snowdon as he is always happy to be of service to the ladies, his wife sends her compliments, he expects very soon she will make an encrease to his family.

Herbert Family Papers

HE408

Huntington Library

1780

11

9

9th Novr 1780

No.14 Coney Court, Grays Inn

[London] [England]

[unknown] [??England]

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John Cowper to Thomas Cooke, 9 November 1780, 9111780: Huntington Library, Herbert Family Papers, HE408

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Material Identities, Social Bodies: Embodiment in British Letters c.1680-1820. Compiled by: Karen Harvey, Helen Esfandiary, Sarah Fox, Emily Vine, University of Birmingham. Project funded by the Leverhulme Trust (2021-2025, Ref. RPG-2020-163), https://socialbodies.bham.ac.uk.

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