D. Smith, etc., etc.
H. Jones, Esq.
"Thorny Bank."
Dear Sir,—Being desirous of effecting an insurance of these premises against fire, I should be obliged if you would kindly give instructions for a policy to be issued at once. I enclose postal order for fifteen shillings. The policy when issued should be forwarded to me.
Yours faithfully,
The Secy., Hy. Jones.
The Vesuvius Insce. Co.
Policy No. 3,262,854.