Barrington, William Wildman, 1717-1793 to [George Montagu-Dunk, Earl of Halifax (1716-1771)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09054.16 Author/Creator: Barrington, William Wildman, 1717-1793 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: circa March 1756 Pagination: 1 p. ; 23.1 x 18.5 cm. Order a Copy
Most likely the note sent to accompany the letter to Montagu-Dunk mentioned previously (GLC0954.14). Writes "I send you herewith a Letter which I have gotten accidentally & which I think worth your reading. If you would shew it to the Duke or Lord Loudon or any other Person there is no objection." Noted at the top as written on a Saturday morning. Gilt edges. Watermarked with a fleur-de-lis, V, backward C, L and VI.
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