Lord Buchan suggested setting up a fund to provide James Barry with an annuity.
Taylor also asks Barry to bring a book on the Treatise of Colours which he lent him.
The Committee had commissioned Taylor to write an abridged account of Barry's Paintings, which Taylor found difficult due to the volumes of notes given by Barry and the degree of detail in the paintings.
Titled 'short sketch proposed to add in the preface'. Related to the Committee of Correspondence and Papers request that Taylor write an abridged account of the James Barry paintings. Possibly to appear in the Transactions.
Barry had chosen a Mr Heath instead. Draft letter appears to be in Charles Taylor's hand.
Barry indicates that he would prefer Mr Heath. The note was relayed to the Society by Valentine Green
Draft letter sent to Mr Warren, informing him the Committee had decided he shold engrave Barry's portrait, as long as Barry himself approves it. \nOn the reverse: a copy of a letter sent to James Heath, regarding the engraving of Barry's Portrait and that his conditions cannot be met; and a letter to Barry regarding the appointment of Mr Warren.
Includes a letter of introduction from Charles Taylor to James Barry for Charles Warren.
Heath outlines that it will take longer and cost more than he initially thought
Charles Taylor asking Mr Heath to go to James Barry's house to look at the portrait to be used
Edlin Papers
With names, and sums of money given
With names, and sums of money given
Headed 'C. Taylor on Mr Barry.' on the reverse reads ' Dr. Powell, Essex Street'.