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<p><span font-size="medium">Miss H. [Spencer?] Wallington [?] W. Newcastle on Tyne</span></p>
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<p><span font-size="medium">Castle Commercial & Family Hotel Scarboro July 11th 1860 My dearest Love I received your Kind letter this monday + am much obliged to you for it I shall be coming to Newcasle on Monday or Tuesday so that you may expect to see me abou[t] then. I only wish my dear girl that we were only settled together + had got a bit of business to go on with for I am tired of this sort of life wandering about first to Bradford + then Liverpool + then Bradford</span></p>
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<p><span style font-size="medium">[Left side]</span></p>
<p><span style font-size="medium">Miss H. [Spencer?] Wallington [?] W. Newcastle on Tyne</span></p>
<p><span style font-size="medium">[Right side]</span></p>
<p><span style font-size="medium">Castle Commercial & Family Hotel Scarboro July 11th 1860 My dearest Love I received your Kind letter this monday + am much obliged to you for it I shall be coming to Newcasle on Monday or Tuesday so that you may expect to see me abou[t] then. I only wish my dear girl that we were only settled together + had got a bit of business to go on with for I am tired of this sort of life wandering about first to Bradford + then Liverpool + then Bradford</span></p>
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<p><span font-size="medium">+ now to [Scarboro] + have to come to Newcastle besides I shall be [killing] myself with other things if I dont mind. I have been out with my [cousin] who has come from Australia when we had a couple of horses + went for a ride, it looked like old times. There are such a lot of splendid ladies here but I don’t see any one who takes so well with me as my own Hannah + I only wish I was with her now You must write to me tomorrow</span></p>
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<p><span font-size="medium">if you have time before 3 o’clock but if you have not it is no [?] [so so?] thing as I shall be away on Monday. Tell me where I shall find you next week + where you are going. Give my respects to Mr. V Mr [Damsy?] + tell H-[illegible] Comfort I shall see him next week. Mind you write a longer letter than you did thinking it was such a short one. Accept a lot of kisses + love from your own loving George</span></p>
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<p><span style font-size="medium">[Left side]</span></p>
<p><span style font-size="medium">+ now to [Scarboro] + have to come to Newcastle besides I shall be [killing] myself with other things if I dont mind. I have been out with my [cousin] who has come from Australia when we had a couple of horses + went for a ride, it looked like old times. There are such a lot of splendid ladies here but I don’t see any one who takes so well with me as my own Hannah + I only wish I was with her now You must write to me tomorrow</span></p>
<p><span style font-size="medium">[Right side]</span></p>
<p><span style font-size="medium">if you have time before 3 o’clock but if you have not it is no [?] [so so?] thing as I shall be away on Monday. Tell me where I shall find you next week + where you are going. Give my respects to Mr. V Mr [Damsy?] + tell H-[illegible] Comfort I shall see him next week. Mind you write a longer letter than you did thinking it was such a short one. Accept a lot of kisses + love from your own loving George</span></p>
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Southwest Virginia Counties Collection (Ms2000-092)
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History of Food and Drink
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
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The collection includes letters from various members of the Godwin, Young, Trevey, Williams and other families of Botetourt, Rockbridge, and Roanoke Counties establishes the relationship between them. In addition to correspondence, the collection also contains deeds, promissory notes, invoices for goods and services, toll bridge fee receipt, a child's watercolor, 13 pen and ink drawings of weaver's coverlet designs with titles of designs included. The collection also contains five bound leather volumes include accounts and recipes
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Figgat, Nancy Godwin
Godwin, Ann
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1783/1878
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Ms2000_092_SWVACounties
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Ms2000-092_F05_1844-1878_Letter_1860_0711a
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George Letter
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1860-07-11
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Letter from George at the Castle Commercial and Family Hotel to his "dearest Son."
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English
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Ms2000-092, Box 1, Folder 5
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