Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient ("Sir"), 1932 May 7.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient ("Sir"), 1932 May 7.

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Verifying that his uncle, Charles Dodgson, gave him the microscope that he subsequently gave to F.G. Thomas in 1893, which Houghton purchased at Sotheby's in July, 1932.

1 item (1 p.) ; 17.7 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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