From Charlotte, St. John’s Vicarage, Wakefield, Yorkshire, to William Wood, she spoke with Burrows Mackies, the opening of China to Christian missionaries, 4 pp., 18 April 1879.

Responds to Wood’s criticism of the ‘festal robe’ which her church uses in communion, 5 pp., 2 May 1879.

Comments on the younger generation and her generation growing old, writes of her son, Harry, 4 pp., 8 May 1879.

Asks Wood if he would be willing to take her manuscript to publishers in America, after she finished it, she heard that an author named Church had written one like it, 7 pp., 15 May 1879.

Edward (her husband) is ill with a cold, she’s been to a hospital committee meeting, 5 pp., 20-26 May 1879.

Glad that he is better, he should stay away from “malarious upturned earth,” received a photograph of Harriet Kane, wishes to take a holiday, but it’s unlikely, 4 pp., 5 June 1879.

She has decided not to try and publish her manuscript, “Tales from Ulysses” because it is too similar to Church’s “Tales from Virgil,” she did speak to the publisher Macmillan, 6 pp., 11 June 1879.

Has a terrible cold, glad to hear of May’s wedding (J. Walter Wood’s daughter), Harry doesn’t see Wood as a stranger, 4 pp., 25 June 1879.

“Revised Lists of Prices for Weddings, etc.” from St. John’s Vicarage, 1 p., June 1879.

Responds to news of May’s wedding, she has been ill, but is now better, Katie, her daughter, is playing lawn tennis, and Harry is friends with the mayor’s son, describes the mayor’s wife, 7 pp., 3 July 1879.