Ye old letter (Guest:Charlotte)
Top answer
htm John's letter to his brother in Australia, July 1843 The following letter is written by John Borthwick in July 1843, to a brother William Murray BORTHWICK, who had left the UK 10 years earlier. ) of Scotsman newspapers at the same time, & a second, & now a third time I have written to you in the same way; but not having got another letter, I feel quite discouraged. In my other letters which I trust you received, I mentioned all the deaths connected with our family, viz, Father [an indecipherable word or letter] Mother Theressia, brother Alexander, 2 of his children, & Betty's only daughter, and my only son, which took place a little before you left England.
- htm John's letter to his brother in Australia, July 1843 The following letter is written by John Borthwick in July 1843, to a brother William Murray BORTHWICK, who had left the UK 10 years earlier.
- ) of Scotsman newspapers at the same time, & a second, & now a third time I have written to you in the same way; but not having got another letter, I feel quite discouraged.
- In my other letters which I trust you received, I mentioned all the deaths connected with our family, viz, Father [an indecipherable word or letter] Mother Theressia, brother Alexander, 2 of his children, & Betty's only daughter, and my only son, which took place a little before you left England.
- I had a letter from Robert a few weeks ago, & Jean was on a visit with him at Philadelphia, Jean has only two children left, big Agnus [Angus?
- ], & John, both at maturity - Robert has one son and two daughters.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
John's letter to his brother in Australia, July 1843
The following letter is written by John Borthwick in July 1843, to a brother William Murray BORTHWICK, who had left the
0- Links and info
0
Related Questions