Mr William Hitchin
London, 20th November 1844
My Dear Sir,
I have received your note of this day's date, as to my attending a meeting at Manchester on the 28th inst. and shall of course hold myself in readiness to be present there accordingly. Please to let me know as early as you can at what are the meeting will commence: also be so good as to inform me the day and the hour of the Macclesfield meeting
Yours Truly,
James Thomson.
P.S. The case come for me contains two small kegs. Please to open it, and send them up severally by your Porter if in order. If this cannot properly be done, be so good as to send up them or it in the most commodious way you can.