Letter, 1802 March 16, Brompton, to a noblewoman, Paris.

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Letter, 1802 March 16, Brompton, to a noblewoman, Paris.

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Introduces Sir Charles Blagden; says he will return to Paris in May.

[2] p. on 1 leaf. 23 x 19 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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