Letter. 1800.

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Letter. 1800.

A.L.S. (1800 April 29, London) to Smith regarding the excellence of F̲l̲o̲r̲a̲ B̲r̲i̲t̲t̲a̲n̲i̲c̲a̲, with 2 pages of later annotations by Ramsay.

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Frankland, Thomas, Sir, 1750-1831.

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