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From John Grimes to his wife Elizabeth Grimes, 28 September 1916

Family papers

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<p>also send me the papers so that
<lb/>was with the cheque. I want
<lb/>them to enable me to <unclear>signare</unclear>
<lb/>up with Frank: I would not bother
<lb/>now with the cheque only to
<lb/>settle with him: when I see 
<lb/>what due to him I will
<lb/>let you know: &amp; you can
<lb/>put his money in an envelope
<lb/>&amp; send Robert down with
<lb/>it, I will send him all
<lb/>particulars by letter: that is
<lb/>the only way I can settle it
<lb/>from here. I am sorry to hear
<lb/>of you been still bad with
<lb/>your throat you have it on
<lb/>long time: I hope you will
<lb/>soon get clear of it: I see Jim
<lb/>is not improving much what
<lb/>ever is the matter with him he
<lb/>is very delicate &amp; so long</p>
<gap/> <gap/> <gap/>
<date>Thursday night
<lb/>28<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> Sept
<lb/>1916</date>
<salute>My Dearest Lizzie</salute>
<p>I left Galway on
<lb/>Wednesday morning &amp; got
<lb/>to Roundstone same Evg
<lb/>at dusk: &amp; got up here
<lb/>this Evg: we had a very
<lb/><unclear>dirty</unclear> time coming on Wed:
<lb/>it poured rain all day
<lb/>&amp; easterly wind: we also 
<lb/>had a bad night Monday
<lb/>at Galway Roads <gap/> gale
<lb/>of south wind <unclear>hard</unclear> very
<lb/>heavy riding at anchor:
<lb/>dear Lizzie I didnt got
<lb/>your write or letter <unclear>for</unclear> <gap/></p>

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From John Grimes to his wife Elizabeth Grimes, 28 September 1916

Family papers

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