Estate of Major General G.F.C. Bray - Correspondence and Records, 1883-1884

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10th Dec 1884

Dear Sir, We have to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 8th Inst enclosing remittance value £1262.12.2 to be placed to the credit of Mrs. Charlotte Bray

We are Dear Sir, Yours faithfully,

Robarts & Co. A.W. Vaisey Esq

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Dear Mr. Vaisey My will is a cumbersome thing & I do not see that it can be any good for when I know what powers my Father's Will and my marriage settlement leave me I can see more clearly to form ideas & wishes.

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you may find that I have no power to make will at all! I have just got the Pass Book from Cox. I am pretty sure not to be able to go to London to meet you till next year. for if I go again & the big village it will be for commissns for Mrs. Pope. I am not quite certain I shall not be at Tring early in January. I will let you know - perhaps

before. but I shall not stay more than 2 days: as my visit will only be to see how she is. We nearly blown out of the house with the high winds & perished with cold. Wishing you all a happy season & many successful years to come I am yrs sincly Charlotte Bray

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I could see you on Wednesday morning at the Furlong - I leave again on Wednesday afternoon Yours sincerely Charlotte F Bray

16 Kidbrook Grove Blackheath Dec 28th '84

Dear M. Vaisey It seems to me that the letting of the Ceylon Estate will be from M. White to M. Watt - If Arnold White continues to pay interest regularly (or at all) the Estate cannot he counted as mine 'to let' to anyone

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Of course it is well to have it under cultivation but the rent thereof will I should think belong to Mr White and not to me -- Isn't so? As to my Will - it seems to me that the Will I have will do with a codicil - and if I have control over £2109.6.6 and may give it as I

like; I argue that Dangerfield was right in his reading of it, viz., that I might buy a house or furnish a house or start a boy in a profession provided I settle it on some or anyone of my children. I shall be at Tring on Tuesday, a wrong day for you - but

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