Letter, Samuel F. Billington & Son, Solicitors, Whitby, to Messrs. Carter, Paterson & Co., London

           17August 

           "DearSirsHerewithpleasereceiveinvoiceofgoodssentbyGreatNorthernRailway. SamearetobedeliveredatCarfax,nearPurfleet,immediatelyonreceiptatgoodsstationKing’sCross. Thehouseisatpresentempty,butenclosedpleasefindkeys,allofwhicharelabelled. 

           "Youwillpleasedeposittheboxes,fiftyinnumber,whichformtheconsignment,inthepartiallyruinedbuildingformingpartofthehouseandmarked‘A’onroughdiagramsenclosed. Youragentwilleasilyrecognizethelocality,asitistheancientchapelofthemansion. Thegoodsleavebythetrainat9:30tonight,andwillbedueatKing’sCrossat4:30tomorrowafternoon. Asourclientwishesthedeliverymadeassoonaspossible,weshallbeobligedbyyourhavingteamsreadyatKing’sCrossatthetimenamedandforthwithconveyingthegoodstodestination. Inordertoobviateanydelayspossiblethroughanyroutinerequirementsastopaymentinyourdepartments,weenclosechequeherewithfortenpounds,receiptofwhichpleaseacknowledge. Shouldthechargebelessthanthisamount,youcanreturnbalance,ifgreater,weshallatoncesendchequefordifferenceonhearingfromyou. Youaretoleavethekeysoncomingawayinthemainhallofthehouse,wheretheproprietormaygetthemonhisenteringthehousebymeansofhisduplicatekey. 

           "Praydonottakeusasexceedingtheboundsofbusinesscourtesyinpressingyouinallwaystousetheutmostexpedition. 

           "Weare,dearSirs,"Faithfullyyours, "SAMUELF.BILLINGTON&SON" 

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