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				<title>Letter to H. Norton Shaw</title>
                <title type="alternative">Letter to H. Norton Shaw, 4 September 1857</title>
				<author xml:id="DL">Livingstone, David, 1813-1873</author>
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				<pubPlace>London</pubPlace>
				<date>2007-05-22</date>
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				<bibl xml:id="shelfmark">Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain); Archives, DL 2/15/16</bibl>
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				<bibl xml:id="recipient"><persName>Shaw, H. Norton, ?-1868</persName></bibl>
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				<date>2007-05-11</date>
				<name xml:id="SM">Sharon Messenger</name>Intial Transcription by Sharon Messenger
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<lb/><p rend="no-indent"><persName>Toynbee</persName> thinks they may prove useful to 
<lb/>travellers. Would you drop a line to say if I 
<lb/>may put in the table. Many of them have been 
<lb/>already published in 
<lb/>your journal<reg>.</reg></p>
<lb/><p><persName>D Livingstone</persName></p><anchor xml:id="p1r-01"/>
<lb/><p rend="right"><placeName>London</placeName> 4<hi rend="sup underline">th</hi></p>
<lb/><p rend="right"><space extent="1" unit="chars"/>September 1857 </p>
<lb/>
<lb/><p rend="no-indent">My Dear <persName>D<hi rend="sup underline">r</hi> Shaw</persName></p>
<lb/><p><space extent="1" unit="words"/><space extent="1" unit="chars"/>I sent a 
<lb/>note to <persName>M<hi rend="sup underline">r</hi> MacGregor</persName>
<lb/>last night desiring 
<lb/>him to apply to 
<lb/>you for the map 
<lb/>as I mean to 
<lb/>say a little at 
<lb/><placeName>Manchester.</placeName><choice><reg>A</reg><orig>a</orig></choice>nd 
<lb/>I hope he may </p>

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<lb/><p rend="no-indent">Have you heard anything of a 
<lb/>steamer for the <placeName>Zambesi</placeName>? </p><anchor xml:id="p1v-01"/>
<lb/><p rend="no-indent">find you still 
<lb/>at <placeName>Dublin.</placeName> I quite 
<lb/>forgot to accept 
<lb/>of the offer you 
<lb/>made &amp; bring it 
<lb/>with me. I was 
<lb/>a little bewildered 
<lb/>I suppose. If you 
<lb/>are still in <placeName>Dublin</placeName>
<lb/><choice><reg>b</reg><orig>B</orig></choice>e kind enough 
<lb/>to give it to him 
<lb/>and he will forward </p>

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<lb/><p rend="no-indent">I heard a little just before leaving 
<lb/><placeName>Dublin</placeName> on <choice><reg>T</reg><orig>t</orig></choice>uesday</p><anchor xml:id="p2r-01"/>
<lb/><p rend="no-indent">it to <placeName>Manchester</placeName>
<lb/>whither I am going 
<lb/>tomorrow. <choice><reg>T</reg><orig>t</orig></choice>he 
<lb/>children go to <placeName>Scotland</placeName> at the 
<lb/>same time. </p>
<lb/><p><persName>Captain Toynbee</persName>
<lb/>has been looking 
<lb/>over my observations 
<lb/>and is much 
<lb/>pleased with them<reg>.</reg> 
<lb/>You remember 
<lb/><persName>Sir Roderick</persName> send 

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<lb/><choice><sic>send</sic><corr>no text</corr></choice> that the R.G.S. 
<lb/>would publish them<reg>.</reg>
<lb/>Now I wish to put the 
<lb/>results i.e. a table 
<lb/>of the Latitudes and 
<lb/>Longitudes at the 
<lb/>end of the book<reg>.</reg>
<lb/>Would that interfere 
<lb/>with the publication 
<lb/>of them by the 
<lb/>society with <persName>Captain 
<lb/>Toynbee's</persName> remarks? 
<lb/><persName>The Admiral</persName> has 
<lb/>undertaken to correct 
<lb/>the press - and <persName>Cap<hi rend="sup">n</hi></persName></p>

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