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Letter from Elizabeth Hume Campbell, to son Alexander Hume-Campbell, Lord Polwarth. Sent from London. Cold east winds and fog in London making everyone sick.

15 Feb 1780

From: 1780 To: 1780

Comments about the writer's health. Sir H MacDougal is ill; writer hopes he will find benefit from the Bath waters. Lady Beauchamp[-proctor]'s daughter is thought to be dying. Writer is to have a little party tonight - lists guests. Little Lord Holland is dying. Writer does not know if Mr Fox will be as great a man in the House of Peers as he is in the House of Commons.

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Hume-Campbell, Alexander (2nd Baron Polwarth),
Hume-Campbell, Alexander,
Marchmont,
Hume-Campbell, Elizabeth,
MacDougal, H,
Beauchamp-Proctor,
Fox

family correspondence, weather, illness