Draft, in the hand of William Godwin.

Fragment, regarding rights to a public distinction; bookselling business; debts; need for money; Second City Lottery; tenancy

Mentions [Joseph] Johnson; [Charles] Fox; Lord Lauderdale, [James] Maitland; Blair; ?Thomas Campbell (author of the 'Pleasures of Hope'); Sir Richard Phillips; [Mary Jane] Godwin; Walsh; Nisbet

Incipit: It is long since I had...