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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3580/C/319
Title28 December 1812
London. William to Mother. Thanks for letter - regrets what she says about Father. Mr Morewood coming to Thornbridge and William hopes he will succeed in settling him to some fixed plan of proceeding. Many difficulties in winding up undertaking - grieves William thrown on a person so unable to encounter them. Great comfort that Mother's spirits bearing up, aided by never failing consolation, religious hope.
Bessy and Kate need to finish their education by a course of regular but moveable study - discussed in his letter to Bessy - necessary before she comes to London. Best plan to discuss it with Miss M.
Do not show letter to anyone.
PS Father written to Mr M - almost concluded upon a plan of proceeding to give up his business but decline doing anything until writer can have the benefit of his advice.
The first part is a dissolution of partnership with Mr Finch.
Date1812
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorLongsdon family of Little Longstone
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