Huntbach, Mrs Sarah (Sir Samuel's maternal grandmother)

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Huntbach, Mrs Sarah (Sir Samuel's maternal grandmother)
John. I Received Mr. Jordan's Letter which gave me a full & Satisfactory account. of his proceedings & I have this day recieved yours which I chuse to reply to immediately as no Time be lost. — I Desire you would make my thanks acceptable to Mr. Jordan for his Letter & hope he will Excuse my not writing as I am much hurried. — With regard to the Organ that will be now got ready Directly and Passion week will bring it Down & fix it in Wombourn Church[.] In the mein Time Desire you would. speak to Lawyer Banton or somebody to have the Faculty got ready ^ out of Lichfield Court ^ to give by Leave to Erect it or we shall wait for it so Pray hasten it now Both yourself & Mr. Jordon mention the Organ standing against the steeple but both off you forgot to send the Dimentions & Height so when it's to be fixed up — we must alter its measure Pray inform me in your next which desire may be soon you are all so long in Doing Things in the County 'Tis Indifferent to me what Part of ye Church it Stands in, & if Placed Quite right it should stand in the arch of the Chancel but so as we have it in the Church no matter where it’s fixed Tho Mr. Honeybournes Objections have no sort of weight for The Great Organ in the Cathedral at Canterbury is placed Sideway's & so is the Organ in St. John's College Oxford & 20 other Places. Pray take Care to be Perfect in the Singing Te Deum Messiah &c as we shall call upon you to perform Easter Monday on in ye week at ye — opening ye organ, & Remember. to get Every Persons name down & what he Subscribes towards ye organ this I must know in your next The Dragon next Occurs I have again been with Mr. Bannon he Say’s — once for all that he is q[ui]te Certain it is made right & a greater Quantity of Body behind than before I shew’d him that part of your Letter he further adds Unless by some Means or other you Can Effect an attention he must have it again sent Carefully Packed to alter in London so Deter mine some way or other but by no means to hurt ye Beauty or Elegance of it sure you may alter it I've almost a mind to Come Down myself to see it Done you don’t say how its liked —Sir Samuel Hellier to John Rogers, 3rd January 1767
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Sir Samuel Hellier's maternal grandmother.
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See all items with this valueFeatherstone, Staffordshire
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Sarah
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Huntbach
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