She writes of Sarah's health, the early onset of winter that year, and the building of a new lighthouse and a sea-wall on the Cromer coast, to combat the encroachments of the sea), and invites him and his family to visit them at Northrepps Cottage; she also deals with the emancipation cause, its favourable outcome so far, a speech of Buxton's that she was sending to him, Buxton's Parliamentary Committee on indigenous peoples, the evidence of which she thought she could procure for him if he wished, and the activities of the younger members of the family. (Copy.)