Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855)
ms, letterWordsworth, Dorothy (1771-1855). - Letter, from Playford Hall, near Ipswich to John Kenyon, at Thomas Hall Esqr., Holly Bush, near Litchfield (redirection), dated 19 December 1820. - 1 folded sheet. - She begins 'My dear Sir, I received your letter dated Brace-bridge this morning...' She gives family news, e.g. that her brother William Wordsworth (1770-1850) and his wife Mary Wordsworth (1770-1859) are well, and that her nephew William Wordsworth (1810-1883), 'is here in high health & spirits.' Corresponds to text of letter 615 (p.658) in 'The middle years', part 2. 1 folded sheet, black seal
1 folded sheet, black seal
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