| Description | Letter to Emma Berry, at Mr. Robert Blyth's, Birmingham, from Mary Milner Hill, Edinburgh, with note 'Answered July the 8th. from London', regarding their house guests, the ill effects of a long ride to Haddington on her brother Peter, her sister Helen is also ill, but her own patient is on her way to recovery and has a fine baby, Emma's conquests in England, Mary has not seen Mr. Melford for some time as he is preparing for his final examinations for his M.D., but she has other riding beaux, one has had jaundice [paper torn away here], riding for one's health, Betsy Richmond busy preparing for someone's wedding, 24 June 1813 |