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My head quarters were at Inchmarlo
with George's eldest sister – who is a
real sister in her affection to me
I grieve to say she has been very ill
since I saw her in October and is
excessively delicate now –

I hear of Mrs Larkin's often – but I have
not seen her for a very long time
She has a splendid house & entertains
largely and handsomely I hear
They are building a house at Lowestoft
as a summer residence –
Of Eliza I never hear – I saw the
[Tannys?] as I crossed over from
Denmark via Rotterdam in
Sep 1840 – all well then, and
they talked of coming to England
but I dont believe that Mr. Davidsons.
money is available for a while.
I cant in the least understand.
his will And there are many
grumbles – in the mean time
As for Gilbert he seems to have taken