Letter, 1770 May 31, [London], to Robert Carter, Williamsburg, Virginia.

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Letter, 1770 May 31, [London], to Robert Carter, Williamsburg, Virginia.

Discusses the receipt of a shipment of various articles from his father's estate, including wine; also lists items, including scientific apparatus, not yet received. Sends greetings to various persons in Williamsburg, including Mrs. Dawson [Elizabeth Dawson, widow of William Dawson, president of the College of William and Mary].

4 p. ; 24 cm.

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