Letter to Charles McIlvaine

Authors

Bishop of Winchester

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Description

Invites McIlvaine and Nain to visit

Date

8-12-1867

Keywords

letter, Winchester, McIlvaine, Nain, invitation

Transcript

August 12. 1867

My very Dear Bishop,

The letter from James just received tells me that you are actually in England with Nain. I love no time in telling you that until you can come to me this week, I whole bent see [?] till next winter. But the beginning of next week I fears for when [?] [?] channel I [?] and think not be able to [?] till judicial action begins. You will first r[eceive] my hearty welcome here till Saturday next -- when, I cannot [?] by and that [?]

Yours most affectionately,

[Signature]

PS. I would be delighted to have Nain of course.

Recommended Citation

Bishop of Winchester, "Letter to Charles McIlvaine" (1867). Charles Pettit McIlvaine Letters. 351.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/mcilvaine_letters/351