Letter from Elizabeth Campbell Containing Health Advice

Author(s): Campbell, Elizabeth

Dear Madam

I recieved yours and regreat the melincolly account
you gave me of your ill state of helth
I send you [¿] which has done great
[¿] in your caſe and offers us the [¿]
[¿] my advyce is that you take three
sponfulls of the [¿] every morning in a draft
of [¿] milk [¿]
I [¿] you may be soon very well [¿]
[¿] had provided for
Arche Campbell your son, I hope sone your
other son will be provided for also,
I will not fail to come by you as I goe
for Edr in caſe it pleaſe god to spare you
which I pray god you may be and [¿]
powerfully to your helth,
My lord [¿] shall [¿] me [¿]
[¿] to be houſe keeper to her
brother at the [¿],
[¿]

[¿] she has [¿] her selfe away
upon, she has two children alive and one
dead and [¿] has had but two and
both alive Mrs Menzies is in good helth
and is [¿] your humble servant, I am

Dear Madam
your faithfull humble
servant
E Argyl


My [¿] and best
[¿] to Soccoch,
and your dauhter
[¿]
Elizth. of [¿]

Letter from Elizabeth Campbell Containing Health Advice

Document Information

Document ID	378
Title	Letter from Elizabeth Campbell Containing Health Advice
Year group	1700-1750
Genre	Personal writing
Year of publication	1731
Wordcount	174

Author information: Campbell, Elizabeth

Author ID	285
Forenames	Elizabeth
Surname	Campbell
AKA	Duchess of Argyll
Gender	Female
Year of birth	1659
Place of birth	Suffolk, England
Occupation	Noblewoman
Mother's occupation	Noblewoman
Father's occupation	Nobleman
Locations where resident	Edinburgh, Campeltown