Volume 58: Sir George Macleay correspondence, 1848-1880: No. 183
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[Page 183]
as I am satisfied in the former case that we should go more slowly, go we must at some pace down the path of democracy, but a [indecipherable] to politics are not all those things written and a million times better within Chambers of the [indecipherable] you would see. I may mention before I leave the subject that Parker stood for Greenwich offering Gladstone [indecipherable] I have not seen him since the election nor indeed for some time before but I was told that the Conservatives of the District pay his expenses. His Brother, an [indecipherable] brought him forward. Thank God the family at Salisbury for having [indecipherable] to think for himself. It is his Son in law [indecipherable] Welsh County. Hamilton &
[Cross-hatched writing]
and now goodbye my good fellow. With our affectionate regards to you & all at Camden Park,
Ever yrs.
Geo. Macleay
John Veitch is at Hyams again for the winter, better than he was his brother tells me. Oh, I had nearly forgotten one matter about which I wished to write to you. Will you broadly consult with Barton what is but to be done with the land I gave to the Church behind Brownlow Hill for the benefit of the Church of the district?