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st
I wrote two Letters one to Elder
& the other to after
which I took an interesting walk
into through
the city of in company with Elder
we walked from to
Nassau
st Middlesex Hospital we called upon
Mr Sculptor & Modeller
No 23 Nassau Street Middlesex Hospital, whose
was the daughter of
of New York late of she inquired
much about her fathers family they treated
us kindly. he is an Italian, he was an officer
under of Naples but fled from his
country with many other Neopolitan officer
at the time Murat was Deposed, after taking
some refreshment with them we walked
through REGENT Street which for wealth
splendor, & magnifficens, is not surpassed in
London & probably not in the world, panes
of glass in this street may be found about 10
foot in width & 20 in highth & it would be
impossible to describe the richness splendor &
cost of the merchantdize of evry name & natur[e]
through this street, we then calleded upon
Mr near Saint James Palaca [Palace]
we passed through St Jame'
s Park had a view
of many of the palaces of the Royal family
we walked around , we saw
the Iron Gates leading from St James park
into High Park they were each 10 feet wid[e]
25 in highth 4 or 6 inches in thiknes, when
shut together would make them about 20
feet in wedth we visited High Park & saw
a large cast Iron monument containing the
following incription TO And his brave companions in Arms
This statue of Achilles cast from cannon
taken in the victories of Salamanca Vittori
Toulouse And Waterloo Erected the 18 day
of June 1822. on our return home we called
at the
Lowther Bazaar, 35, West Strand,
at the
Magic Cave visited Annually by 60,000
persons The ownly subter
araneous exhibition in
we returned home & held a prayer
meeting at Father 52 Iron monger Row
London. Distance of the Day 10 miles