TALBOT2906

Cher Mr Talbot voulez-vous avoir la bonté d’affanchir la lettre ci-incluse 1 pour Horatia, 2 j’apprends qu’elle est fort malade, mais que la fièvre a diminué un peu: je serai extrêmement inquiète jusqu’aux prochaines nouvelles que je recevrai d’elle;

Votre bien affectionnée et dévouée
Amélina

Hopwood Hall. 3
3 Juin

la lettre de Mr Feilding 4 m’arrive sans avoir été cachetée et sans autre adresse que Melle Amelina Hopwood Hall

W. Henry Fox Talbot Esq
M. P.
31 Sackville Street
London

Translation:

Dear Mr Talbot

Would you please be so kind as to frank the enclosed letter for Horatia. I have heard that she is very unwell but that the fever has gone down slightly. I will be extremely anxious until I receive more news of her.

Your very affectionate and devoted
Amélina

Hopwood Hall
3 June

the letter from Mr Fielding has reached me without having been sealed and without any other address than Miss Amélina, Hopwood Hall

W. Henry Fox Talbot Esq
M. P.
31 Sackville Street
London

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