Letter : Manchester, to [John] Newton, Olney, Bedfordshrie, 1 Apr 1766.

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Letter : Manchester, to [John] Newton, Olney, Bedfordshrie, 1 Apr 1766.

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1 item (4 p.) ; 19 x 31 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7369090

Bridwell Library

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