SD684. Messrs. Clayton Scott & Clayton to Edward Moulton-Barrett (father)

Published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 2, 361 (in part).

Lincolns Inn

22 Jany. 1829

Sir,

We shall be glad to hear from you on the subject of the payment of your 1/9th share of the produce of the 3 percent Consols.

Within these few days Mr Surtees as representing the surviving Trustee has sold out the Old South Sea Annuities which have produced £363.10.0 and he has received an arrear of Dividends amounting to £38.2.0—as soon as the Administration has been taken out you will be intitled to receive your proper share of these Sums–

We remain Sir

Your very ob. Servants

Clayton Scott & Clayton

Address, on integral page: E. M. Barrett Esqr / Hope End / Ledbury / Herefordshire.

Publication: None traced.

Manuscript: Eton College Library.

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