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1836 late Instructions for retouching the Large Salisbury. (JCC IV, p.<br />

457)<br />

1836 Note of sums due from Lucas. (JCC IV, p. 452)<br />

1836 Publication of <strong>John</strong> Martin's second edition of Thomas Gray's<br />

Elegy written in a Country Church-Yard, containing an<br />

additional wood-engraving after a watercolour design by J.C.<br />

(JC: FDC, p. 42)<br />

1836 Letter from Sir William Beechey to J.C. (JC: FDC, p. 179)<br />

1836 late Instructions for retouching the Large Salisbury. (JCC IV,<br />

or early 1837 p. 458)<br />

1837 At work on Arundel Mill and Castle until his death. (JCC V, p.<br />

beg. of year 36; see also JCC III, pp. 146, 148)<br />

1837 Jan 2 Accompanies children to C.R. Leslie's house in London for a<br />

party. (JCC V, p. 202)<br />

1837 Jan 11 Attends conversazione of the Graphic Society. (JC: FDC, p.<br />

188)<br />

1837 Jan 19 Letter from J.C. in London to David Lucas in London. (JCC IV,<br />

pp. 433-34)<br />

ca. 1837 ca. Jan Letter from William Wilkins in London to J.C. (JC: FDC, pp.<br />

318-19)<br />

1837 Jan According to Leslie, J.C. sees George Turnbull's A Treatise on<br />

Ancient Painting at Leslie's house. (JC: FDC, p. 37)<br />

1837 Feb 8 Attends a conversazione of the Graphic Society in London.<br />

(JC: FDC, pp. 168, 188)<br />

1837 Feb 17 Letter to George <strong>Constable</strong> in Arundel from J.C. in London:<br />

"For myself, I am at work on a beautifull subject, Arundel Mill,<br />

for which I am indebted to your friendship. It is, and shall be,<br />

my best picture—the size, three or four feet. It is safe for the<br />

Exhibition, as we have as much as six weeks good. We hold<br />

our first general meeting at the new house on Monday. . . . I<br />

am visitor next month in the Life Academy, which I regret, as

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