Reference
HG12/5/31
Title
to Theresa Higgins, Turvey Abbey from mother, Mary Longuet, Bath
Date free text
1 Mar 1807
Production date
From: 1807 To: 1807
Scope and Content
Longs to see the baby, "thank God the Child has got safe through Inoculation" Discusses merits of rocking, "I had rather hear you were nursing, I never suffered any child of mine to be rock'd..." Maria and Orlebar looked well when in Bath, "as for Mr Richard Longuet I think him a very fine little fellow..." Cannot visit Turvey this summer, health of family requires sea bathing and they mean to leave Bath for some time when lease on house in Alfred Street expires. Miss Bell Puscey? was married on Thursday, Miss Fulford is in a deep decline. Mr Robt. Orlebar and sister, Constatin, spent about 3 weeks in Bath, she is a fine young woman, but shy. Is sure Theresa has a treasure in Mrs Humphries.
Level of description
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