941 - Catherine Elliott to Ann Hare, 31 July 1795

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My Dear Mrs Hare/
I was Exstremly happy by yours to find you
had so agreable a Journey was verry luckey in having Mr Dawson
to accompany & assist you upon your Journey as also with your
meting with your good Friend at Tadcaster as find is sum distance
from thear, I am sorry to hear of Mr Bonds Illness at this time
as will deprive you of having so much of Miss Bonds company
as you boath could wish, thanks for your agreable description
of the House as must be entertaining to you & as to hear how
you spend your time your Letters will be agreable & amusing to
us & hopes if you have but your Health will be verry happy
whilst with so worthey a Lady & don’t hurry your return as
we go on verry agreable, Sister went to Sheffd the Day you set
off was in hopes to seen you was detained till this last Tusday
Mr Wilkinson not being at Home, Mrs Parker tould her she would
walk on Thursday Mrs P going to Norton & we must met her so we
went I to Dronfield & Sister to Couldaston but no Mrs Parker came
so was disopointed & has not yet heard why thay did not com
has had G Gregory two Days in the Garding it was like a Wilderness
the rain has had made the weeds grow so fast have began with Peas
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& he is to com a Day into ye Cort so then shall be verry neat
have no news to send you all hear about is busey in the Hay
Mr Milnes coms in as Yous all soo find by the Newspaper York is
found Guilty my best respects to Mrs Warburton & Miss Bond when
sees her wishing to hear a more favourable Account of her Father
Sister joyns in our best Love to you & am your ever Afft Mother
C Elliott
PS Nancy sends her Dutty to you no Letters for you but one
Nancy says by the Direction is from Miss Newton of Chesterfield
Cowley July 31 1795
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Mrs Hare
At Robert Warburtons Esqr
Red House near York
My Dear Mrs Hare/
I was Extremely happy by yours to find you
had so agreeable a Journey was verry lucky in having Mr Dawson
to accompany & assist you upon your Journey as also with your
meeting with your good Friend at Tadcaster as find is some distance
from there, I am sorry to hear of Mr Bonds Illness at this time
as will deprive you of having so much of Miss Bonds company
as you both could wish, thanks for your agreeable description
of the House as must be entertaining to you & as to hear how
you spend your time your Letters will be agreeable & amusing to
us & hopes if you have but your Health will be very happy
whilst with so worthy a Lady & don’t hurry your return as
we go on verry agreeable, Sister went to Sheffd the Day you set
off was in hopes to seen you was detained till this last Tuesday
Mr Wilkinson not being at Home, Mrs Parker told her she would
walk on Thursday Mrs P going to Norton & we must met her so we
went I to Dronfield & Sister to Couldaston but no Mrs Parker came
so was disappointed & has not yet heard why they did not com
has had G Gregory two Days in the Garden it was like a Wilderness
the rain has had made the weeds grow so fast have began with Peas
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& he is to com a Day into ye Court so then shall be verry neat
have no news to send you all hear about is busy in the Hay
Mr Milnes coms in as You all so find by the Newspaper York is
found Guilty my best respects to Mrs Warburton & Miss Bond when
sees her wishing to hear a more favourable Account of her Father
Sister joins in our best Love to you & am your ever Afft Mother
C Elliott
PS Nancy sends her Duty to you no Letters for you but one
Nancy says by the Direction is from Miss Newton of Chesterfield
Cowley July 31 1795
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Mrs Hare
At Robert Warburtons Esqr
Red House near York
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Catherine Elliott to Ann Hare, 31 July 1795

She is extremely happy to hear that Ann is safe and had an agreeable journey, commenting on news from Ann's letter about Mr Bond's illness, and tells her not to worry about hurrying home, detailing a trip taken by 'sister' to Sheffield, G Gregory has spent two days working in the garden which was like a wilderness

Hare and Elliott Families of Sheffield

LD1576/3 [8]

Sheffield Archives

1795

7

31

July 31 1795

[Cowley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England]

Mrs Hare, at Robert Warburton's Esq, Red House near York

[Yorkshire, England]

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Person: Catherine Elliott
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My Dear Mrs Hare

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