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Case 224

2. Letter from G's mother c. 4 March 1889

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every satisfaction. As my other children are now in situations, & I am quite alone, I would be glad to receive G. home now & to relieve the Society of his maintenance. I bet to offer my grateful thanks to the Society for their great kindness to my boy and regret that I could not subscribe anything towards his support; but it was impossible as I had so many to provide for, since my husband's death. I now work for ladies & as I get a great deal of food given to me, I can well support


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