Autograph Letter Signed to John Russell Smith, publisher.

Officer of Archaeologia Cambrensis. Two pages, 8vo, Carnarvon, 18 Dec. <[18]58?>, text clear and complete, if illegible at times. "I am desirous of procuring the following Books [prob. separate sheet - lost]: - and of negociating with you for them: on the footing that I should have credit for them, you charging me your usual commission, or interest, upon this account over and above what you would charge for cash. / could procure them for me at your leisure <??> you might find pretty satisfactory opportunities: - [page 2] but the sooner I could get them I should say the better. - /[sig etc] PS. I believe Mr Barnwell has ordered the missing nos of the Arch: Camb [Archaeologia Cambrensis]: to be forwarded to you. / We bring out a full Supplement of sheets next week: - and we shall postpone No XVII to Feby. 15 but the XVIII will come out Ap-1. as usual."