Autograph letter signed : Stonelands Park [E. Sussex], to Lord Sheffield, 1805 Dec. 22.

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Autograph letter signed : Stonelands Park [E. Sussex], to Lord Sheffield, 1805 Dec. 22.

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Concerning plans for the garden at Brighton and asking Sheffield's permission to take birch trees from Stansted to transplant to Brighton to protect the garden from winds.

1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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