Autograph letter signed with initials : Penzance, to William Augustus Conway, 1821 Jan. 13.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : Penzance, to William Augustus Conway, 1821 Jan. 13.

Mentioning a coach accident in which she feared he had been injured; discussing etymology and mentioning Tom Payne [Thomas Paine?]; ,describing villages in Cornwall; regretting that she is living in such reduced circumstances; imagining him in his role as Coriolanus; telling him that she went to look at some ships; hoping that she will not die in 1821; commenting on the weather.

1 item (4 p., with address) ; 22.7 cm

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SNAC Resource ID: 7968796

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