Autograph letter signed : [Pangbourne], to "My Dr Bro", [year not specified] July 5.

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Autograph letter signed : [Pangbourne], to "My Dr Bro", [year not specified] July 5.

Concerning an unwelcome offer of hospitality received from a friend of the recipient and emphasizing his desire for rest and solitude while he is on holiday at Pangbourne.

1 item (4 p.) ; 18.1 x 11.3 cm

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SNAC Resource ID: 8210559

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