Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Sir Alexander Dic of Priestfield Parks near Edinburgh, 1765 May 22.

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Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Sir Alexander Dic of Priestfield Parks near Edinburgh, 1765 May 22.

Describing his visit to herculaneum, his days in Rome, etc.

1 item (3 1/2 p.) ; (fol.)

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