Letter from John Belson to General Jacob de Budé, further outlining his financial difficulties, expressing regret at creating a bad impression while emphasising that it was through no fault of his own, and asking that the General might mention him to the 'Secretary at War' so that he might gain a post in a Barrack.
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[[underline]] shillings [[/underline]] in the house, or a fourth to receive till 9th of Feby then 7 Guineas the [[underline]] apparent displeasure [[/underline]] you seem to feel towards me If you persist in this, spite of all I have [[underline]] advanced [[/underline]] conceiving you have [[underline]] first cause [[/underline]] for [[underline]] anger [[/underline]] I must silently submit to such a [[underline]] humiliation [[/underline]] But to my [[underline]] latest hour [[/underline]] must [[underline]] gratefully [[u/nderline]] remember past favors and lament in [[underline]] bitterness of soul [[/underline]] I did not [[underline]] [[unclear]] I borrowed the money [[/underline]] I am with much respect Sir your obedient obliged and devoted Hble servt John Belson 15th Jany 1805 11 Arabella Row Pimlico London PS. an address that will ever reach me
