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Reference NoDD641/1/2/16/6
TitleBerry Family Papers: Letter to Emma Barclay from George Berry and Walter Berry
DescriptionLetter to Emma Barclay, Aberdeen, from George Berry, her brother, Edinburgh, regarding news of their father's remarriage, approval of his stepmother, departure of Williamina Grant under a cloud, Phoebe Blyth expecting a letter from Emma, the books George has sent Emma, his resentment at certain items Emma has received from their father. Attached is a letter from Walter Berry admonishing her for calling her stepmother 'Mrs. Berry', complaining of the effort of sending Emma's things to Aberdeen, complaints of the servants, asking about a cask of whisky in the storeroom which is mysteriously breached, trip to Fife for a book for George Barclay, 15 December 1816
Date15 December 1816
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