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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3580/C/617
Title7 Sept [1844]
H J Longsdon at South Hill House [Bath] to Uncle William thanking him for letter of sympathy - grateful to him and other kind friends. Mr & Mrs Osborne exceedingly kind to writer and great comfort to have Aunt with him - buried mother on Thursday morning - Aunt, Mr and Mrs O, and Mr Spender (the surgeon) and self attended in their coach.
Wishes uncle to have remembrance of mother - wishes him to accept ring containing her hair - rings also for self and Mr O and brooch for Mrs O and each of aunts. Thanks for kind offer of assistance in writer's affairs.
Date[1844]
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorLongsdon family of Little Longstone
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