Autograph letter signed : Bath, to the Earl of Orrery, [1741] Jan. 29.

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Autograph letter signed : Bath, to the Earl of Orrery, [1741] Jan. 29.

Asking him to have Falkener send him a copy of the book when published and return the clandestine edition; indicating he wishes to discuss Mrs. Whiteway's letter when they next see each other; asking him to send his regards to Swift and tell him to expect a long letter; expressing his gratitude for the permission he granted him "of using the Authority of [his] Letters in case of necessity."

1 item (2 p., with address), bound ; 20.4 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8002855

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