J.H. Hamilton, Sugar Villa, Brighton, to Jessie, 1860-07-20

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Thanks for gift; is Jessie expecting a child?; wishes she could visit them to see how snugly they get along; Mr. Hamilton's reminiscences of Cumnock. John Hamilton and his girls have left for Liverpool on the Red Jacket; Robert and Maggie staying with them now; hopes they get a good woman at Eagle Hawk to replace Helen; her servant is lazy and would like a hardworking Ayrshire girl for the easy-going £40 a year position; thinks much of Maggie; James is cheerful and is much occupied with his own business and that of the church; sending portraits; Robert and Maggie.

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