From Edmund Clegg
als: American Philosophical Society
Decr 25: 1781

The Subscriber humbly hopes the importance of the subject proposed will plead his pardon for the want of all formalities of Address.

The Bearer Mr Henry Wild has some things to lay before you, of such a kind as it is humbly hoped, will claim your attention. He is a prudent and honest man, and with his connected friends, equal to the Proposed Undertaking.

If the Scheme is approved, it will be with the Utmost pleasure Promoted, in every thing within the Power, of Your &c &c &c &c

Edmund Clegg
No 2 Wilkes Street Spitalfields London
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