Copy in CW's hand of Richards' letter to Abbot.
Asks PE to call by to read some letters to do with an election (?).
Elusive political gossip.
Asks PE to inspect a house he is thinking of buying in Bedford Place, London.
Thanks PE for letter. The elections are over.
Has some pears for PE, to be put into a tin or tinned vessel.
Is the (new) house dry? Settlements being prepared re forthcoming marriage.
Postponing a visit from PE - brother Horace has had another attack in his bowels (OW - died in September 1807).
Marriage to Julia Elton. PE an executor of HH's will.
J. Parker (PE's uncle, from Blochairn, nr Glasgow) - asks after PE's and mother's health during the bad winter. A former flame of PE is marrying a rich farmer. Bonaparte has 'work upon his hands.' Main thrust - legal problems with a bill from the 70s.