Autograph letter signed : Lymington, Hampshire, to Hannah More, 1789 Sept. 18.

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Autograph letter signed : Lymington, Hampshire, to Hannah More, 1789 Sept. 18.

Telling of a trip with his wife and Miss Catlett; discussing his sermons on the king's recovery; describing at length his religious conversion.

1 item (3 p., with address) ; 23.9 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8000339

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Newton, John, 1725-1807

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