Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton manuscript material : 1 items, ca. 1675-1690

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Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton manuscript material : 1 items, ca. 1675-1690

ยท To a Mr. Herne in Cadiz : 1 autograph letter signed : [no date] : (MISC 0546) : asking if he might help in procuring half a dozen jars of tent (a Spanish wine).

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Grafton, Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1663-1690

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