Autograph letter signed : Higham, to Sir James Emerson Tennent, 1866 Aug. 20.

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Autograph letter signed : Higham, to Sir James Emerson Tennent, 1866 Aug. 20.

Quoting a passage from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and discussing men who are "humbug[s], living on the credulity of the people"; mentioning [Richard] Watts; reporting on his son's appointment to "the Bristol, on the West coast of Africa."

1 item (2 p.) ; 17.9 cm. + envelope.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7611120

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