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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)LAdd/1865
TitleLetter from A[lexander] W. Dickinson to his mother
Extent1 item
Date1847
DescriptionLetter written from E. I. College [Hertfordshire] dated 10 March. Dickinson writes that he would be happy to accept his father's 'kind offers with respect to the Hindustani' if he feels he has a chance of winning the prize at the Midsummer Examination, but goes on to say that he is not confident of success. He writes of the upcoming Easter Examination and looks forward to visiting his family once it is finished. He asks for news about Mary Fibscombe's lover and Captain Eastwick's plans after marriage. He remarks on news of William and hopes to see Eliza at Easter.
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