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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3580/C/467
TitleJohn Longsdon at London to James Longsdon
Date31 Jul 1816
DescriptionAs he asked sent black coat and waistcoat, hopes arrive safe. Most melancholy occasion; certainly lost in Mr Barker a most worthy and valuable friend. Parcel of coffee in box for Miss M from Mr M.
Will send enclosed letter which Mrs WHM gave writer from his husband; will not comment till they meet and hopes on Sunday 11 of this month at Thomas Gardam's, thinks of taking their places for Saturday evening in the Hope coach for Chesterfield which should arrive there about 5 o'clock following afternoon.
Enclosed letter for Mr Mason - left open for James and father to read, wafer it and send it on to Calver Mill.
Don't let writer's return interfere with any shooting plans for does not mean to shoot.
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LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorLongsdon family of Little Longstone
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TermLetters (documents)
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