Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Robinson, 1864 Dec. 3.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Robinson, 1864 Dec. 3.

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Thanking him for commending his artistic powers to his friend Mr. Turner, admiring Turner's "fine picturesque head," and recounting an incident during his European travels in which his wife was so swollen from mosquito bites that he had to have her wedding ring cut off.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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