Autograph letter signed : Newcastle on Tyne, to Eleanor Tennent, 1869 Mar. 9.

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Autograph letter signed : Newcastle on Tyne, to Eleanor Tennent, 1869 Mar. 9.

Condoling with her on the death of her father, Sir James Emerson Tennent; remembering her father as his intimate friend of 40 years; asking if there is "anything of any kind whatever, in deed or in word, that [he] can do at this moment for [her] dear mother or [her]self."

1 item (4 p.) ; 15.1 cm.

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