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D3580 - Longsdon family of Little Longstone - [14th-20th Cent]
C - Correspondence
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3580/C/299
Title
27 June 1812
Father to John Longsdon. William arrived on Wednesday looking better and went with mother and Uncle G G to Bubnell, returned today with some lapse of health - grieves writer but does not think it serious. Goes to Buxton on Monday whose waters are recommended in his case.
Just seen Mr William H the bearer who said he hoped to return with John. Mr George Morewood will have acquainted him with writer's sentiments relative to arrangements with Mr Finch. Want J's views on Malta arrangements - sees in William a bias to be with Mr George Morewood - which pleases. John best judge. William's health not strong. Thinks William would improve if with Mr George Morewood - hopes for improvement in culpable negligence in William's epistolary correspondence which disgraces it. John to bring crossbow with him - would like to see him use it.
Date
1812
Extent
1 item
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Longsdon family of Little Longstone
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