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Lord Kenyon

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Lord Kenyon informs Philander Chase he has forwarded his "letter of inquiry" to his nephew Robert and will get back to him as soon as possible.

Date

12-3-1846

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Lord Kenyon, Philander Chase, Robert Kenyon, barrister, law

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Gredington,

Dec’r 3

1846

My dearest Bishop

For such [you are] I have received your Letter of inquiry & forwarded it begging information as soon as possible from my dear Nephew [Robt.] Kenyon a [Chasery] Barrister of character

It must probably take [some] time before a satisfactory answer can be given as I shall probably have to write again I will add nothing more now than the assurance of true respect & regard I feel for you and Mrs Chase. Ever my dearest Bishop your most affectionate

Kenyon

Letter to Philander Chase

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