My dear Miss Sewell I have been from home or I would have answered sooner. I send you a pound for the poor woman—which I hope may help her on a little while. Pray thank the Warden greatly for his very kind messages through Mr Wither. If my friend Miss Peard can come, I am sure you will like her. She is an excellent singer among other perfections, and full of life and brightness. I think you ... continue reading

Dear Sir, We are very much obliged for the patterns and catalogues you have so kindly sent us. The patterns are just what my brother wants. He asks me to enclose this account of a panic we were all thrown into this time last year by Captain Allen Young’s poor Esquimaux dog. If it will serve for one of the short articles in the Companion, and be worth a few dollars, he would be very glad ... continue reading