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highly favoured, when I
heard that the eldest daugh-
ter of Mr & the Lady Elizabeth
Whitbread was going to be mar
ried to the Honbe Capn now
Earl of Waldegrave and
that the Lady Elizabeth wishes
a present me to her daughter
the character of the lady I
greatly admired, what I
heard of the gentleman
prepared me to honour him
for the Lady Elizabeth and
Mr. Whitbread I felt an idol
sort of admiration they
had tried to aid my
brother in law and my
father, I felt grateful
and devoted myself en--
thusiastically to their
daughter. In 1812 came
into Bedfordshire, after my
brother in law left England
we heard of his safe arrival
at the Cape-- of(letters) having
obtained a situation but
he had had two fits of
sickness-- was then going
some hundred miles up
the country, promising to send
remittances, but we heard
unsure and the constant
state of anxiety under
mined the health of my
beloved sister had some
whilesome regulations
being made at somerset
House-- so that no person