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Mentioning Bowmans name makes my heat bleed for tho' he owes his difficulties [?] to imprudence & want of caution I shd. never have accused him of, yet towards so old & valued a friend & as connected with your family I cannot but feel deeply interested & shall feel rejoiced if any better accounts arrive -
Your wife's sister & G Norman were here at Mr. Ord's in the summer & I am happy to say both looking very well enjoying our mountain air & shooting - God grant both a long & happy life -
Your brother Ed. being now in Ireland I rarely hear from him indeed not since I was in London last March -
In one sense I am glad you are not in Parliament! for it will give you more time for you to attend your own more important concerns
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