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Case 542

13. Letter from the Convalescent Home about F's death 17 March 1892

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Mrs. -- was most grateful for the care and kindness bestowed upon her daughter and felt thankful to leave her in such good hands. F. herself also said she was quite happy and as comfortable as she could be under the circumstances. she wished to stay at the Home. I saw her last week, last Tuesday as well, and this morning and found her very calm and peaceful. Miss Harrison came to tell me this afternoon that she had passed away quietly after asking her to pray with her, and trying to join in the Lord's Prayer

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