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Nuneham, fl. 1769 to Catharine Macaulay

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01794.35 Author/Creator: Nuneham, fl. 1769 Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: June 6, 1769 Pagination: 2p. : docket ; Height: 19.8 cm, Width: 16.2 cm Order a Copy

Letter is a draft. He regrets not being able to see her, but sends a snuff box from Paris as a gift. Letter written at the Leiscester House.

Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791

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