Ma B 213/2
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Rufford Abbey
5 Feb[ruar]y 1844
Sir
I have been favored with your letter of this days date which I have shewn to Lord Scarborough. I much regret that Lord Manvers should have thought it right to terminate the negotiation, which was entered into by Lord Scarborough with all sincerity, & with the hope that it might have led to such arrangements as