Volume the First: Diplomatic DisplayOxfordBodleian Library, MS.Don.e.7.
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Letter the first
To Miſs Webster
My dear Amelia
You will rejoice to hear of the returnof my amiable Brother from abroad. He arrivedon thursday, & never did I see a finer form,save that of your sincere freind
Matilda Hervey
Letter the 2d
To H. Beverley Esqre
Dear Beverley
I arrived here last thursday & metwith a hearty reception from my Father,Mother & Sisters. The latter are both fineGirls — particularly Maud, who I think wouldsuit you as a Wife well enough. What say you