Letter, 1816 Oct. 3, Paris, to Countess Sarah Rumford, London.

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Letter, 1816 Oct. 3, Paris, to Countess Sarah Rumford, London.

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Discusses buying furniture, renting apartments in London; reference to her pension; reference to Mme. Rumford.

[3] p. on fold. leaf. 24 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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