
          it much better that the engraver
 should receive them from you
 than from Mr. Seaman or
 myself - and for that 
 reason returned you the 
 eight.


 Recently however Mr.
 Seaman has preferred 
 to receive every thing
 literally from me, and as
 the business is his of
 course I have only to 
 accede to his request.
 I mention this as [crossed out: af] an
 apology to you for
 the trouble which [added: the] change
 gives you.

        