Autograph letter signed : Keswick, to [John Wilson Croker], 1814 June 14.

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Autograph letter signed : Keswick, to [John Wilson Croker], 1814 June 14.

Informing him that he has written odes to the Prince Regent, the Emperor Alexander and the King of Prussia; apologizing that there wasn't time for him to see them before they "got into irrevocable ink;" asking his advice on whether it would be a "proper mark of respect to send copies to the Personages to whom these Odes are addressed."

1 item (2 p.) ; 22.6 cm

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