Letter to the Reverend William Valentine, 20 Oct. 1842.

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Letter to the Reverend William Valentine, 20 Oct. 1842.

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Written from Foots Gray Place, the letter acknowledges a previous communication apparently asking for a donation to support an institution; Vansittart begs off saying he is already supporting a parish church; it is likely that this is William Valentine, Chaplain of the London Hospital.

[2] leaves ; 19 cm.

Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Vansittart, Nicholas, 1766-1851

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British public official. From the description of Nicholas Vansittart correspondence, 1800 January 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981259 ...

Valentine, W. (William), 1802-1865

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William D. Valentine was born in Hertford County, N.C. in 1806. He contracted a debilitating disease at the age of 13 that left him permanently disabled. After a brief stint as a grammar-school teacher in 1837, he became a lawyer, practicing in the courts of Hertford, Bertie, Gates, and Northampton counties in northeastern North Carolina. Valentine never married, and he spent the greater part of his life living at Oaklawn, his father's plantation just outside the village of Bethel, N.C. ...