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Ref NoMS 3101/C/B/2/1/1
TitleLetter. Isabella Strutt (Derby, St Peters) to William Archibald Douglas (Cape Coast Castle, Africa). 1 Oct.
LevelItem
Date1799
DescriptionSends thanks for letters. Reports her ill health since her confinement. Announces the birth of a daughter, Caroline, and gives news of the health of her other children. Describes a cottage which her husband has purchased. Refers to his improved health and hopes to see Governor Dalzel when he is in England (see MS3101/C/B/1/3/1 for a letter from Archibald Dalzel to Archibald Douglas). Gives news of other family members. Joseph Strutt also writes in this letter concerning some goods to be sent via Mr Dalzel.
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Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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