Autograph letter signed from Madame Rackett to Mrs. Garrick [manuscript], 1796 April 21.

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Autograph letter signed from Madame Rackett to Mrs. Garrick [manuscript], 1796 April 21.

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Endorsed: My Grandmother to Mrs. Garrick D. Solly. Describes her journey to Blandford, which even she and Miss More would have enjoyed. Mentions Mrs. T. Rackett, Lady Mary Blair, Mr. O'Brien, Lady Susan. Mr. T. Rackett was pleased with the Birds (Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux), and looks forward to completing the set. Tell Miss More that Cheddar Cliffs will ever be remembered. Seeks information of Sir Egerton Leigh.

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