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Pendell Court, Bletchingley, Surrey.
May 18th
My dear Manning
Many many thanks for your letter & your most kind expressions of sympathy. Tho ten months have elapsed since the sad blow felt, I will need all the aid that the kindness of my friends can afford. I have in truth lost my all, my prop & stay & already begin to feel
James A. Manning, Esq.
[Cross-hatched writing]
[indecipherable]
With very kindest regards to Mrs. Manning & all the members of yr. family that I have the pleasure of knowing. I am
My dear Manning Ever most truly yrs,
Geo: Macleay
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