Joseph Stennett, Kentish Town, to John Rippon, London, Friday morning, postmarked 11 March [1796?].

Dear Sir,

         Yours I duly recd last night for which I thank you – I am very sorry it so happens that I am engaged to preach at Wild Street when you wish for my assistance – Had I known of it sooner I could have helped you, which I am ready to do whenever it is in my power. – I am much obliged by your kind offer of the proof prints – When it happens to be convenient cd they not be left at Mrs Gallaways, No 30 Snow hill (facing St Sepulchres Chh)? – you will receive this line I believe by the first Post from

         Yr affecte frd & bror

                                 Joseph Stennett

Kentish town

Friday Morning. –

Address: Revd Dr Rippon | Grange Road | Bermondsey

Postmark: 11 March

Text: John Rippon Letters, British Library, Add. Ms. 25389, fol. 181.