Identity area
Reference code
HOUG/36/66
Title
Letter from John Thornton to Robert Pemberton Milnes
Date(s)
- 1 Feb. 1812 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
3 sheets.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
K[ing's] A[rms] Yard. - Encloses copy of a family prayer (two sheets: 'Morning Prayer') 'appropriate... to the subject of our late correspondence'. Exhorts Milnes to study scriptures daily for further inspiration. Rodes reported that Milnes' agitation had made him ill; Fryston's painful associations with Milnes' late sister [Martha]