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LONDON HOSPITAL,

WHITECHAPEL,

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10011

98

12

May 9th, 1898.

Patach

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مسلم

To the Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

Dear Sir,

No.

S. W. 10011/98.

In

reference to your letter of the 7th inst., contain-

ing the sad news of the death from Bubonic Plague of Miss

E. G. Ireland, I beg to inform you that, the Matron being out

of Town for a few days, your communication has been forwarded

by us to her, and I take the opportunity of thanking you for

so kindly forwarding to us directly the sad news.

I am, dear Sir,

Yours faithfully,

9. W. L.

Matron's Assistant.

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