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D121
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Letter from Charles Payne, 6 Rue Jean Goujon, [Paris], to Mrs Coventry Payne, Hatfield Peverel, Essex.
Date free text
19 June 1835
Production date
From: 1835 To: 1835
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Suggests sending linen in trunk it already is in. Send it to Mrs Crea, Hoounsons College House, Guernsey via Priaulx & Bienvenu [forwarding agents], Southampton. Lady Payne much worse - dreadful suffering from chest cancer - hopeless case - Miss McCrea's kindness and attention beyond all praise. Expenses great but "Neaves behaved very well", thankful she has received Sacrament twice, hope enjoying time at Sandy, change of air good for the boys too hot to get out in the daytime - walk in Champs Elysees in evening till 10pm - crowded, excellent band of music.
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