To the right honourable Charles Townshend in behalf of Captain Schomberg [manuscript], [1766].

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To the right honourable Charles Townshend in behalf of Captain Schomberg [manuscript], [1766].

Autograph poem by David Garrick. On behalf of Captain Henry Schomberg, according to Miss Knapp (Letter of August 23, 1974).

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Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767

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