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DocRefNoCR0341/155
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TitleLetter from Princess Mary to Sir Jonathan Wathen Waller
Date26 Oct 1836
DescriptionWritten from GH [Gloucester House].
Shock at the misfortune of Lord Howe at Penn and the loss for the family: also a shock and blow for the Queen, with request for him to write and tell her about how she is: mourning of the King for the lady, and his not looking well, with her opinion that his feelings should be considered, as they are deeper than people usually give him credit for: if he sees Lord Howe, request to let him know how she feels Lady Howe's death, a very good woman, no doubt now enjoying eternal bliss.
26 October, no year given, but context makes it 1836, as Lord Howe's wife, Harriet-Georgiana, who died on 25 October 1836, paper watermarked 1834.
Sheet, with 3½ pages of text.
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