Volume 64: Emily Macarthur [Mrs. James Macarthur] correspondence and other papers, 1838-1879: No. 101

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out for Carpets - & [Indecipherable] goods & I hope in this way not to be so hurried just at the last - James has ordered a very nice carriage & we are looking out for a small one besides - Ann poor Ann means to marry  _ & we shall have to part with her when we leave London - it will be rather a heartbreak to both parties when the time comes - at at the same time we feel sadly the want of a good needlewoman - we hope to get a good place for Richard - one of Fanny's sisters wants a Butler - Fanny was charmed with your Bracelet - Our touring will embrace various visits. We have to go to Capt Montgomerie's - very likely to the Isle of Wight - this will take in [Indecipherable] at Southampton - then we have friends at Henley Willy - & the Guthries's at Leaming[ton?] & Middle[ton?] so that the Spring will be gone almost in visits People in London are [Indecipherable] of the Danish War - & many think it will end in a regular Civil

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Love to you all - & I am dear Wm always your affectly EM

Edward & Sarah are very well - we we have said nothing about stations to them - we shall get into their black books for we have not been to see them lately. The weather has been disagreeable & I have had many things to do - [Indecipherable] adieu
God bless you all

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