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Havering, Caroline, fl. 1923 to unknown

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04402 Author/Creator: Havering, Caroline, fl. 1923 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1783-1815 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 28.6 cm, Width: 18.8 cm Order a Copy

Discusses the benefits and tribulations of friendship, mentioning two specific friends, Amelia and Matilda. A continuation of this letter is contained on the verso of GLC02437.04401. Address and docket are from GLC02437.04401.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Havering, Caroline, fl. 1783-1815

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