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From: Robert Sworder, Swansea To: William Medland, Dunstable

10 Dec 1858

From: 1858 To: 1858

From: Robert Sworder, Swansea; To: William Medland, Dunstable "Dear Bill Have written Jack altho' I don't care much how it is! as far as John is concerned. I am sorry to hear of your misfortunes but should have thought otherwise myself. Give my best love to Mary & tell her I am glad to hear she is to [so?] well and if she is so anxious for a girl you have only the trouble over again. I am sorry to hear Tom is unwell but hope it is only one of his bilious attacks. I can't understand why [he] is so liable to them living as he does. Fancy I have been asleep nearly three years and am just awaking. I hope to astonish you one of these days. Private. I have today taken a public [house] here rent £32 let it again for the same rent and am in treaty for two more at less money with spirit licences. What do you think of that[?] I feel anxious to run up this Xmas & will if I can comfortably. I enclose you a letter from Uncle Tom which return. Nothing gives me greater pleasure than to hear from him. I am just going to [unreadable] or could write more. Yours to command".

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Medland, William,
Sworder, Robert,
Sworder, John,
Medland, Mary Bridget,
Sworder, Thomas

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