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From unidentified newspaper.

1 West Cliff Gardens, Folkestone. - Has applied to become Chief Constable of the East Riding as he cannot educate four girls on furlough pay; his father [Bryan Waller Procter] has sought Houghton's assistance; does not want to leave him and return to India; asks if Houghton has received the list of his services. Postscript: applications are required by the 14th.

32 Weymouth St., Portland Place, W. - Condolences on the death of Lady Houghton; notes that her husband admired her, as did Hawthorne and Leigh Hunt.

New Bridge Street, Vauxhall. - Seeks Milnes' interest to obtain position of Inspector of Incomes at £150 a year; his father or Mr Procter can supply references; father has promised a place in his office, but is delicate about realising it; anxious about wife; has carried out Milnes' wishes concerning Rider.

Includes note from Bryan Waller Procter to Richard Monckton Milnes, [25 Aug. 1841]
Also includes letter to Anne Benson Procter from Wilkie Collins, 16 Dec. 1863.

13 Upper Harley Street, Cavendish Square. - Congratulations on engagement.

Quoting letter from Carlyle to her husband Bryan Waller Procter from 1866.

32 Weymouth Street, Portland Place, W. - On the death of Robert Pemberton Milnes; his wife is ill with influenza, but also sends condolences to Milnes and to Lord and Lady Galway.

32 Weymouth St, W. - Thanks for book; her husband's only pleasure is reading; hopes he can write his thanks, but his hand is very feeble.

Copied by Anne Benson Procter.