Autograph letter signed : Royal Academy, to [Benjamin West], 1789 Apr. 7.

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Autograph letter signed : Royal Academy, to [Benjamin West], 1789 Apr. 7.

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Asking him to seek out the means of gaining the King's personal attention to the "Addresses" which the Academy was about to present to George III and his Queen, to congratulate them on the restoration of the King's health.

1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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