Autograph letter signed : London, to Andrew Bell, 1843 Feb. 1.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Andrew Bell, 1843 Feb. 1.

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Thanking him for his letter and the sketches; describing a drunkard who becomes "maudlin and Byronical" at a London public house; apologizing for "having thought [Bell] hard on Americans"; speculating that America would be "a very different place at this hour" were it not for "the obstinacy of that swine-headed anointed of the Lord -- his Majesty King George The Third."

1 item (3 p.) ; 18.3 cm. + envelope.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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