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Furlong King 27 Sept 83
Dear Mr. Vaisey I attempted a Telegm. this morning, to save you a fruitless journey to Tower St. but did not succeed. Mr. Stiff will bring the lease here on Friday / to - morrow / and will arrive from the Station at about 11-45. So if you can come up about that time it will
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16 Kidbrook Grove Blackheath 11 Nov. 83
Dear Mrs. Vaisey, General Bray 10 years ago or more insured his life for £1500, for the express of leaving it to me should I survive him, to pay his funeral expenses and his debts. In making his will at Tring this summer he considered that his will by not mentioning that insurance Colonel G.W. Scovell to whom at that time we owed for purchase of promotion. His debt having been paid over. Colonel Scovell assigned the Policy back to us. I hold his Policy and assignment and [?] who lent me husband money holds the Policy for $500. All this is she left entirely & exclusively to me for any purpose I may choose & require it & not mentioning in Codicil any particular use. I hope you can understand my
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money at all, secured it to me. He has now came to the conclusion that the 1500 will have to go to the Estate and will be laid hold of by the Children's Trustees. So he wants you to tell him how his will affects the Insurance Monies- as if there is any doubt hewill add a Codicil
leaving this Insurance money to me Exclusively I enclose his will for you to peruse and arrange accordingly. he is fidgetty to have it done quickly. I hold the Insurance papers- but you would have to have then explained as the Insurance is in 2 sums one for 500 £ & one 1000 £ The latter made out for