Autograph letter signed : Weston House, near Chipping Norton, Oxon., to his wife Harriet Geddes Collins, [18]35 Sept. 25.

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Autograph letter signed : Weston House, near Chipping Norton, Oxon., to his wife Harriet Geddes Collins, [18]35 Sept. 25.

Describing the party gathered at Weston House, including "the celebrated Ada of poor Lord Byron," and discussing plans for the next stage of his journey. Inquiring after the children, hoping that "Willy has not forgotten his promise to behave like a gentleman while his Papa is away."

1 item (3 p.) ; 22.8 cm.

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