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Content summary: 3 September 1806: John Britton to William Cunnington- he is sending him three volumes of Beauties and thinks that William Cunnington has been reluctant to meet him. He encloses a catalogue of the Marquis of Stafford's pictures and asks for honey to be sent. The next volume of Beauties is to be devoted to Middlesex and Volume 11 to Monmouthshire and Norfolk, both to be completed in 14 months.\n

Summary: 3 September 1806: John Britton to William Cunnington- he is sending him three volumes of Beauties and thinks that William Cunnington has been reluctant to meet him. He encloses a catalogue of the Marquis of Stafford's pictures and asks for honey to be sent. The next volume of Beauties is to be devoted to Middlesex and Volume 11 to Monmouthshire and Norfolk, both to be completed in 14 months.

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