Autograph letter signed : London, to Robert Browning, 1846 Dec. 6.

Concerning Browning's stay in Pisa; notifying him that he has accepted the office of trustee to his marriage settlement at the request of "your sister & Mr. Kenyon"; refers to the circumstances of the Brownings' marriage ("Of course, my dear friend, I have now heard all--were I with you in body I should convey the impression the narrative made upon me with one warm grasp of the hand ... I feel that I should be insulting both to you & myself by attempting to express in writing how completely I sympathize with & admire all your whole conduct."); reports of family and mutual acquaintances, including references to Browning's mother and sister, Alfred Domett, and Mr. Kenyon; wishing him success with his revisions of Paracelsus, Bells, and Pomegranates. With a signed note addressed to Browning on page 4 in the hand of Mrs. Maria Arnould congratulating him on his marriage.