• Reference
    X695/1
  • Title
    Letter to Richard Dillingham 'At Woolwich one of the Transports', probably from Betty Fain
  • Date free text
    1 September 1831
  • Production date
    From: 1831 To: 1831
  • Scope and Content
    'Deer Richard This comes with my kind love to you hoping these few line will find you in good health a they leve me at present thank God for it My Deer I receive your letter and the lock of hair that you sent to me and I will keep it as long as I live for your sake But I am very unercay to think that I shall never see you no more I am very sorry that I could no Answer your letter before but the reason was I was taken so ill the day that I received your Letter Or I should have came to Bedford to see you and I am very sorrey for you in the cace that your are in But I hope you will put your Trust in the Lord for their is No One Else were you are going that can Save you My deer Richerd I have sent you one more small present before you quite leve the cuntrey for when you are gone it will be far beyound our reach ever to see one or other any more But if ever you think well to send to me I will receve it And I hope you will send me a few lines to let me know how you are before you Go Deer Richard Be ye always Readdey for in Such An hour As ye think Not the Son of Man Cometh -------------------- So I Ever Remain your Sinseer Well Wisher Ridgmount Sarah Williamson Bedfordshire' 1 September 1831
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  • Level of description
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