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Strong Letterbook no.90
ISBN
KMcI 581206
Date
12-6-1858
Keywords
letter, Waldgrove, McIlvaine
Recommended Citation
Waldgrove, Sam, "Letter to C.P. McIlvaine" (1858). Charles Pettit McIlvaine Letters. 23.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/mcilvaine_letters/23
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4 Harley W.
Dec. 6. 1858
My dear Bishop,
We are sorry to say [?] Wednesday will not suit. The Palmers are engaged and I am pledged to visit my dear father-in-law in Hersforshire on Monday, not returning till the follows morning.
Were we to propose your dinning in Portland place on Friday the 17th.
Matton Rectory War March 10/3
My dear in[?]
I shall have great pleasure in ucommundriy[?] form strict where I have influence and indue have gone no I hope not without effect. A list of curriculum[?] already would aid.
Abel [?] [?] M P [?] Berhiley square in my patron and well disbored to dugood, but my former official seluation[?] made it necessary for me not to buy my foreign objects before him. You can send your paper to him.
My out god hum[?]elf [?] your efforts more affly joe and Buheutette
[?] we [?] [?] you here
At ¼ past 7 should we be more successful.? That is, I am sorry [?], the only day which is [?] command - as duty in Nelshire will take me away from Sal[?] [?] the following thursday.
Ever, my dear Bishop,
Very fall fall [?]
Saint Waldepar
Perhaps, [?] time, you will kindly [?] your [?] [?] sister
The Lady Laura Palmer
B P[?] [?]