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John Constable: Toward a Complete Chronology. - Reed College

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agreable man and his wife. . . . All this account of myself is a<br />

little prelude, to an entreaty on my part on you for help—can<br />

you let me have 100£, on any account. . . . My Dr. Wingfield<br />

has paid—but nothing more. . . . <strong>John</strong> Dunthorne has<br />

compleated a very pretty picture of your lawn & prebendal<br />

house, with the great alder & cathedral. . . . I laboured hard<br />

on a portrait of Mirehouse's father—it is detestable enough<br />

of course—still he expressed himself satisfied —but he has<br />

left it on my hands unpaid for." (JCC VI, pp. 230-32; see also<br />

JCC II, p. 438, JC: FDC, pp. 28, 141, JCD, p. 66, JCC III, p. 10<br />

and JCC IV, pp. 18, 117, 155)<br />

1827 Aug ca. 26 Letter from J.C., probably in Hampstead, to Dominic Colnaghi<br />

in London. (JCC IV, p. 155)<br />

1827 Aug ca. 26 Letter from J.C., probably in Hampstead, to Dominic Colnaghi<br />

in London: "I send you the large picture for Paris."This was<br />

probably the Cornfield. (JCC IV, p. 156; see also JC: FDC, p.<br />

330)<br />

1827 Aug 30 Letter from J.C. in London to the Comte de Forbin in Paris,<br />

accompanying a small landscape "which Mr <strong>Constable</strong> begs to<br />

offer to the Count de Forbin." (JC: FDC, p. 330)<br />

1827 Sept 3 Note from Jack Bannister to J.C. in Hampstead, accepting his<br />

invitation to dinner. (JC: FDC, p. 106)<br />

1827 Sept 3 Letter from <strong>John</strong> Fisher in Salisbury to J.C., saying he was<br />

unable to raise money for J.C. (JCC VI, pp. 233-34; see also<br />

JCC II, p. 438)<br />

1827 Sept 7 Letter from unknown person in London to J.C. in Hampstead.<br />

(JCC V, p. 114)<br />

1827 Sept 21 Letter from S h Wingfield in London to J.C. in London. (JC:<br />

FDC, p. 141)<br />

1827 Sept 28 Letter from J.C. in Hampstead to brother Abram in Flatford<br />

Mill, proposing to bring the children to Flatford. (JCC II, pp.<br />

438-39; see also JCC I, p. 233)<br />

1827 Sept 30 Letter from Abram in East Bergholt to J.C. in London: "You<br />

must be aware we cannot accomodate you at Flatford. . . if

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