This subseries contains correspondence between Laura Troubridge Hope and Adrian Hope, dating from 1884 until Adrian's death in 1904. The majority of the letters date from their long engagement; selections from these 1884-1888 letters have been published as Letters of Engagement.

Box 2/Folder 16 1/28/1887 seems to show that the dates and notes in red pen were made by LT at a later date; Box 2/Folder 19 LT's later notes in red pen could be from 1904 or 1922, according to 4/17/1887 letter. Box 3/Folder 11 12/1/1887 letter has red pen-corrected date of "10/1/1887"