Sussex correspondence, 1812-1841.

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Sussex correspondence, 1812-1841.

Letters to Augustus Frederick, mainly concerning the Duke's library and his literary interests; many originally accompanied presentation copies of works by the authors. Also letters requesting financial patronage, personal favors, or the Duke's participation in learned societies.

0.80 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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