Volume 64: Emily Macarthur [Mrs. James Macarthur] correspondence and other papers, 1838-1879: No. 279

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he left his other 2 daughters 1000 a year each, & the sons very well off.

We are here as usual for a few days & go home on Saturday - I hope we make Charley more comfortable than if we were not here, but he is not feeling very well, & is I fear not very happy. I [wish?] he could marry again. Mary does all she can to make up for his loss, & manages for the children much better than Julia could I think - but still he seems [indecipherable]
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wonderfully so for my age.
Libby has recovered her 10th Baby very well, & is so busy that

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