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FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE LETTERS
3. Letter dated January 18, 1856
Scutari
Barrack Hospl
Jan 18/56
Madam
In reply to your letter of Jan. 4, I am very happy to be able to inform you that William Edward Austen 2nd Drag. Gds (Scotch Greys) went home to England Dec 11/55. I therefore return to you his wife’s letters & trust that ‘ere this, her heart is lightened of its troubles. I remain your obedt servt, Florence Nightingale
Nightingale, Florence. Florence Nightingale Letters Collection: 1845-1878. Located in Modern Manuscripts Collection, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD; MS C 545