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1016925018.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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256272 September 1850 from Trentham Staffordshire; and 4 September 1850 from London. Written during Prescott’s 1850 visit to England where he was greatly feted and lionized. Both items in good condition lightly aged and worn. Both folded for postage. Both to ‘Dear Lady Theresa’ and signed ‘Wm. H. Prescott’. See the Oxford DNB entry for the recipient Lady Maria Theresa Lewis 1803-1865 whose family home was the Grove Watford but who lived in Kent House in Knightsbridge with her second husband Sir George Cornewall Lewis Bart her first husband having been the novelist Thomas Henry Lister 1800-1842. ONE ‘Trentham / Sep. 2d.’ 1p 12mo. Begins by explaining that he will be ‘in London on my way to Ampthill on Thursday the 5th’. He asks her to allow him to avail himself of her kind invitation ‘to pass the night at Grove Mill House - & come down on the afternoon of Thursday’ He asks her to ‘drop a line’ to him at ‘Mivart’s - Upper Brook St - it will find me’. TWO: ‘London / Sept 4th’. 2pp 12mo. He has just returned to London and will be ‘most happy to come down to you to morrow - Thursday - by the train which reaches Watford at 3.45. I avail myself of your permission to pass four & twenty hours with when sic I shall be reluctantly compelled by my engagements to leave you at half past two on Friday’. He ends by sending his regards to ‘Mr Lewis’. 2 September [1850], from Trentham [Staffordshire]; and 4 September [1850], from London. unknown
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