Traduction

Translator of the New Testament Autograph Letter Signed "W Williams" to the publisher of his translation of the New Testament John Stockdale attacking printing errors and problems with communications.

rif. 17560 — Ivy tower Tenby 12 Nov. 1811. One page 8vo good condition. "Repeated disappointment has for 3 weeks past attended the several journies sic from this country house to our Post Town some 4 miles off.- I hoped I was promised truly sheets shd be sent out of London on Wednesdays & Saturdays nothing since ye fifth sheet has reached me! - altho' even yt teaches me that it is needful for me to receive specimen sheets; for a Table of errors to be formed for ye end of ye work; seeing that on ye last sheet arrived hither Mat.19.4. Creater e" underlined instead of Creator "or" double underlining. And in perusing the sheets delibersatley as they come hither in succession additional notes & remarks occur necessary for the mass od Readerstho not for adepts in Greek - You may also will sic conceive yt I am anxious to know how yr work goes on. Do you publish a Catalogue I should like to have one - Parcels sent to me by Carrier to Carmarthen & Pembroke come safe address given".Note: Catalogue entry National Library of Wales for the published work says " A modern correct and close translation of the New Testament : with occasional observations. / by the author of the "Christian code" and "Primitive history" i.e. William Williams of Chichester." The COPAC entry for "Christian Code" says the book is by "an old graduate of Cambridge2. Ivy tower, Tenby, 12 Nov. 1811 unknown