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John Constable: Toward a Complete Chronology. - Reed College

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1812 Jan 8 Note from Maria in London to J.C. in London. (JCC II, p. 58)<br />

1812 Jan 10 Farington records: "<strong>Constable</strong> called & talked of His private<br />

affairs, His mind being made easy by assurance which He has<br />

recd. . . .<br />

"Jackson & Arnald were at Cole-Orton with Sir George<br />

Beaumont in the Summer & Autumn. Arnald's picture of Cole-<br />

Orton was to be painted for 50 guineas, but Sir George gave<br />

Him 100 guineas." (Farington XI, pp. 4062-63; see also JCC<br />

II, p. 59 and JCC IV, p. 233)<br />

1812 Jan 18 Farington records: "<strong>Constable</strong> called. He wished for a Ticket<br />

for the Academy Birthday but was too late in His application<br />

for it. He spoke of His uncle Mr. D.P. Watts & of the large<br />

Sums He gives away in Charity." (Farington XI, pp. 4066; see<br />

also JCC IV, p. 33)<br />

1812 Jan 19 Letter from brother Abram in East Bergholt to J.C. in London.<br />

(JCC I, pp. 74-75)<br />

1812 Jan 21 Letter from father in East Bergholt to J.C. in London. (JCC I,<br />

p. 76)<br />

1812 Jan 28 Note from Bishop Fisher in London to J.C. in London, inviting<br />

J.C. and sister Mary <strong>Constable</strong> to dinner. (JCC VI, p. 14)<br />

1812 Feb ca.10 Letter from J.C. in London to mother in East Bergholt. (JCC II,<br />

p. 59)<br />

1812 Feb 13 Letter from uncle David Pike Watts in London to J.C.'s<br />

mother in East Bergholt, saying he had called on J.C. (JCC IV,<br />

p. 33)<br />

1812 Feb 16 Letter from mother in East Bergholt to J.C. in London, "Your<br />

kind Uncle says, in his last dated 13th inst., 'I have lately<br />

called on your Son & Daughter & viewed my Nephew's<br />

painting,'. . . . you have now at least six weeks good, to be in<br />

time for the Exhibition." (JCC I, pp. 76-77; see also JCC II, pp.<br />

59-60)<br />

1812 Feb 20 Note from Maria in London to J.C. in London, just before her<br />

departure for Spring Grove "for some months": "I shall hear<br />

from you, I shall think of you, and you know I am even to look

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