| Description | Lady Wentworth's health improves. Sir John showing some symptoms of age. Relates the plight of Martha, neice of Perry Wentworth (lately deceased), whose husband was behaving badly to her. Also the problem that she would be a substantial beneficiary under Perry's will and that any legacy would merge with the husband's estate. Asks Charles to notify Sir John Wentworth of the case to enquire if the New Hampshire laws on property differed. |