Autograph letter signed, 1830?, Malta.

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Autograph letter signed, 1830?, Malta.

Written to a subordinate at Malta, Ponsonby expresses his exasperation with the "absurd notion" of the Maltese that in an epidemic of yellow fever the air becomes vitiated and further spreads the disease.

1 item ([2] leaves) ; 18.5 x 23 cm. folded to 18.5 x 11.5 cm.

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Ponsonby, Frederick Cavendish, 1783-1838

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Epithet: Major-General Hon; GCMG British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000491.0x000092 Ponsonby served as British governor of Malta from 1825 to 1835. From the description of Autograph letter signed, 1830?, Malta. (University of Rochester Medical Center). WorldCat record id: 18954958 ...