Autograph letter signed : London, to "my dear Kitty" [Catherine Fourmantel], [1760 Mar.].

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Autograph letter signed : London, to "my dear Kitty" [Catherine Fourmantel], [1760 Mar.].

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Sending her a quick line and asking for news, instructing her to "be very particular in every thing." Remarking that his lodgings are full "every hour" with great people and mentioning that he is engaged to dine with Lord Chesterfield and to accompany Lord Rockingham to court the following week.

1 item (1 p.) ; 22.4 cm

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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