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Case 175

2. Letter from Miss H. 22 July 1887

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& a fortnight afterwards, & could see the girl & her father. He does not appear to be a bad man. I do not know what is generally done under these circumstances. Mr. says that his daughter ought not to have been passed to Hampshire from another Home without his consent. I wish that she were already in a situation.

Cross written text: If she returns could not [some] new clothing be obtained until she is in a situation?

I remain, Sir
Yours faithfully,


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