Letter : to Francis Nicholson, 1708 Apr. 20.

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Letter : to Francis Nicholson, 1708 Apr. 20.

Manuscript letter in unidentified hand signed by Queen Anne and the Daniel Finch, the 2nd Earl of Nottingham, giving the order to prevent presentation of gifts to officials of the Colony of Virginia.

[4] p. ; 31 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7799807

Houghton Library

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