John Constable: Toward a Complete Chronology. - Reed College

1810 May 1 Letter from mother in East Bergholt to J.C. in London: "You
had most delightful weather for your visit to Epsom." Brother
Abram adds postscript when he found his brother out: "will
endeavour to call again tomorrow 1 or 2 o'clock or later."
(JCC I, p. 42)
1810 May Letter from uncle David Pike Watts in London to J.C. in
prob. 4 London. (JCC IV, p. 18)
1810 May 8 Letter from mother in East Bergholt to J.C. in London: "I am
very glad you had the opportunity of passing a few days at
Epsom. . . . You will now I hope find time and inclination to
begin the Altar Piece for Nayland Church. . . . We hear with
pleasure glad tidings of your Pictures at the Exhibition. . . .
Mr. Kebbell is unusually desirous to have just such a drawing
of Dr. Rhudde as you did of William Godfrey." (JCC I, p. 43)
1810 May 9 Meets with Henry Monro in London. (JCC IV, p. 237)
1810 May 9 Farington records: "Constable called & spoke of Hayden who
has talked to many of His dispute with Sir G. Beaumont abt.
the picture He was to paint." (Farington X, p. 3651; see also
JCC IV, p. 232)
1810 May 11 Letter from George Frost in Ipswich to J.C. in London. (JCC II,
pp. 38-39)
1810 May 20 Dines with Dr. Thomas Monro in London. (JCC IV, p. 237)
1810 May 24 Letter from uncle David Pike Watts in London to J.C. in
London: "I should like to walk with you to see Mr. Lane's
Sacred History Painting." (JCC IV, p. 19)
1810 May Landscape by J.C. purchased by Lord Dysart at exhibition.
(JCC I, p. 44)
1810 June 2 Letter from mother in East Bergholt to J.C. in London: "I
rejoice to hear you have begun your Altar piece." (JCC I, p.
44)
1810 June 8 Farington records: "Constable called, having, He said, been
advised to do so by Stothard who was of opinion that He shd.
put down His name as a Candidate to be an Associate. I told