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Reports that on receiving Myers' 'excellent' news he 'went and settled with the P[etty?]s finally on the terms of Mrs P's last note.' Announces that they will probably come on 'Sat. 29th.' Announces tha the should be delighted to dine in [H]. Sq. on 13th if there is no séance', but asks ought they not to have [William?] Eglinton there. Says that he will dine on Wednesday wherever Myers likes, but doesn't particularly want it known that he is in town 'for this purpose', and therefore doesn't want the Savile [Club]. Adds that Gurney is 'ever so much better.'

Tells him to read the enclosed [not included] 'and compare it with former letter.' Thinks that the Pettys 'are too grasping and have proposed falling back on the original agreement. Asks for his opinion on the matter. States that he is inclined 'to go on with Miss S.' Asks if he could manage '12th, 13th, 19th, 20th'; suggests that they might offer her the four dates, 'and then fill up with Eglinton and Sanby.' Asks if their ghosts walk about the room. Undertakes to write to him again.