Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to his sisters Hannah and Margaret, 1832 June 27.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to his sisters Hannah and Margaret, 1832 June 27.

Writing a poem about "being admitted to the Royal presence"; mentioning an incident in which a beggar threw a stone at King William IV; describing his visit to the King's levee with other members of the House of Commons.

1 item (10 p., with address) ; 22.9 cm

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SNAC Resource ID: 7964806

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