Autograph letter signed : London, to Sir James Emerson Tennent, 1860 Sept. 18.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Sir James Emerson Tennent, 1860 Sept. 18.

Thanking him for the "Crevasse paper" and sending him a cheque for it; discussing the weather; reporting that he dined with [John] Forster and sold Tavistock House; telling him that Mary [Dickens] is going to ask Lady Tennent to visit Gad's Hill.

1 item (2 p.) ; 20.2 cm. + envelope.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7611110

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Tennent, James Emerson, Sir, 1804-1869

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