Letter : [London], to Lady Frances Erskine, Twickenham, Middlesex, England, [ca. 1735?] Jan 22.

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Letter : [London], to Lady Frances Erskine, Twickenham, Middlesex, England, [ca. 1735?] Jan 22.

Autograph letter signed. Folded letter sheet with address. Lady Montagu writes of having gone to the opera twice and being quite charmed with Farinelli, of having attended the prince's birthday, and of Lord Strathmore's death.

1 item (4 p.) ;. ; 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7650499

University of Chicago Library

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Farinelli, 1705-1782

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Italian soprano castrato. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Bologna, 16 June 1769, to an unidentified friend, 1769 June 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270576716 ...

Erskine, Frances, Lady, -1776

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Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady, 1689-1762

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