As soon as you receive the money you can send
a recipt of the same & should it happen that I reseive
any more before the 17^th I shall if there be time forward
the same so that you may get it before you start the
reason I send by Bro Witaker is that he is coming to
Lpool and offered to bring it which will save me a
journey of four miles & the sixpence and this way you
will get the money nearly as soon and quite as safe
my sheet is full but this day Dear Brethen take courage
cheer up & the Lord bless you

Osmond Shaw

Tunstall 1841

[sideways text]
The love & well wishes of all the
Saints in this region to you &
B^r Woodruffe & all saints

– OS – 
[end of sideways text]

I have come to the knowledge on some singular ways which
some of the brethren [h]ad used to raise their subcription one I shall
mention as it shews the ^soul of^ spirit of the man ^posesses^ during the time he
was among the sects he bought several hand some volumes
of the the theology of the day "Baxters saints rest." Watts
World to come &cc these he has sold & the money he gives
to assist you these are no Bad signs if if they will continue
to manifest the same feelings & at the same time they shew
that they estimate your services highly

[sideways text]
[stamp in black ink]
L
AP 14
[end stamp]

M^r. G. Smith.
M^r John Taylor
72 Burlington Street
Liverpool

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[stamp in black ink]
NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME
AP 13
1841
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11/4
P D
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[sideways text]
Osmond Shaw
Liver Pool
apr 12
1841.
[end of sideways text]

As soon as you receive the money you can send a recipt of the same & should it happen that I reseive any more before the 17th I shall if there be time forward the same so that you may get it before you start the reason I send by Bro Witaker is that he is coming to Lpool and offered to bring it which will save me a journey of four miles & sixpence and this way you will get the money nearly as soon and quite as safe my sheet is full but this day Dear Brethen take courage cheer up & the Lord bless you

Osmond Shaw

Tunstall 1841

sideways text The love & well wishes of all the Saints in this region to you & Br Woodruffe & all saints

– OS – end of sideways text

I have come to the knowledge on some singular ways which some of the brethren one or two words to raise their one I shall mention as it shews the soul of spirit the man posesses during the time he was among the sects he bought several hand some volumes of the the theology of the day "Baxters saints rest." Watts World to come &cc these he has sold & the money he gives to assist you these are no Bad signs if they will continue to manifest the same feelings & at the same time they shew that they estimate your services highly

sideways text Mr. G. Smith.

Mr John Taylor 72 Burlington Street Liverpool

stamp in black ink L AP 14

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stamp in black ink NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME AP 13 1841

11/4 P D end of upside-down text

Osmond Shaw Liver Pool apr 12 1841. end of sideways text