Reference code
SA/32/5
Title
R. Paton, Wardour Street, to F. M. Newton
Date
19 Dec 1767
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece, 1p.
Historical Background
Paton's proposals are contained in SA/31/34.
Content Description
Paton has received Newton's letter inviting him to a meeting of the Diectors at the Turk's Head that evening. However, as the purpose of the meeting is to discuss his written proposals concerning finance and the exhibition, he desires to be excused, as his attendance may prevent the freedom he wishes to see exercised.