| Title | 18 Dec 1813
London. William Longsdon to mother. Has not written because John with her. Bessy at writer's lodgings on Thursday to tea; returned to Basinghall St in better spirits than quitted it, staying with Barrows.
Leaves her to decide when writer comes home Expect John here in a fortnight. Mr M says to suit himself. If writer comes this Christmas should feel glad if John postponed his journey until writer is with her.
New distresses in W Whateley's family - bankrupt on 11 of this month. Dr Whateley ill with gout in stomach. |