Autograph letter signed with initials : Ashley-Combe, Somerset, to [Charles] Babbage, [no year], Nov. 17.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : Ashley-Combe, Somerset, to [Charles] Babbage, [no year], Nov. 17.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270591635

Soliciting information and co-operation for her Quarterly Review article about his calculating machine.

1 item (8 p.) ; (12mo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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