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were going on very successfully. He said Turner & Chantrey<br />

were warm friends of the Society." (Farington XV, p. 5313;<br />

see also JCC, p. 242, JCC IV, p. 286 and JC: FDC, p. 321)<br />

1819 Jan 18 Letter from Abram in East Bergholt to J.C. in London: "Mrs.<br />

Whalley's children leave here about the 30th after which we<br />

hope she will some, & perhaps, you could arrange to<br />

accompany her." (JCC I, pp. 175-76; see also JCC II, p. 243)<br />

1819 Jan-July Works on portrait of Henry Greswolde Lewis's Norman<br />

ancestor. (JCC IV, pp. 59-64)<br />

1819 Feb 20 Letter from Henry Greswolde Lewis at Greet near Birmingham<br />

to J.C. in London. (JCC IV, p. 60)<br />

1819 March 5 Letter from brother Abram in East Bergholt to J.C. in London:<br />

"Not hearing from you since I wrote by Robert Whalley last<br />

Tuesday week I conclude you mean to come tomorrow<br />

evening by Mail, & get to us Saturday morning." (JCC I, pp.<br />

176-75; see also JCC II, p. 243)<br />

1819 March 10 Farington records: "I was at home all day & had company at<br />

dinner." Diagram of seating arrangement shows Farington at<br />

the head of the table with, clockwise to his left, <strong>Constable</strong>, S.<br />

Lane., Thomson, Newton, and Smirke. "<strong>Constable</strong> spoke of<br />

the Bishop of Salisbury. His only Son being weak in mind, is<br />

placed with a Clergyman in the Country—His daughters, two<br />

or three, are now Women grown, and agreeable, one or more<br />

of them paints prettily in Oil—landscapes." (Farington XV, p.<br />

5337; see also JCC II, p. 244 and JCC VI, p. 42)<br />

1819 March 12 Note (year not given, probably 1819) from Bishop Fisher in<br />

London to J.C. in London. (JCC VI, p. 40)<br />

1819 March 19 Letter from Abram in East Bergholt to J.C. in London,<br />

concerning sale of East Bergholt household goods. (JCC I, p.<br />

177; see also JCC II, p. 244 and JC: FDC, p. 76)<br />

1819 March 21 Letter from sister Ann in East Bergholt to J.C. in London,<br />

reporting that the sale of the house had gone well. (JCC I, pp.<br />

177-78; see also JCC II, p. 244)

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