Copies of letters to Jane Pope from various people, 1769-1808, in the hand of James Winston [manuscript], ca. 1840.

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Copies of letters to Jane Pope from various people, 1769-1808, in the hand of James Winston [manuscript], ca. 1840.

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Letters copied in whole or in part by J[ames] W[inston] from the originals in the possession of Mrs. Thomas, Miss Pope's niece. Correspondents: Mrs. Clive, Edward Cape Everard, Elizabeth Farran, countess of Derby, Lord Harcourt, George Harding, Mrs. Jordan, Thomas King, Mme. Mara, Rose Mountain, James Raftor, Horace Walpole, Richard Wroughton and others. Also, a letter from Mrs. Clive to the Rev. Dr. Franklin, March 2, 1784 and 2 of his letters to her in verse, 1777-1780.

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