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Autograph letter signed : Twickenham, to the Earl of Orrery, 1740 Dec. 10.

BIB_ID
304113
Accession number
MA 351.21
Creator
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Display Date
1740 Dec. 10.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (3 p.), bound ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Docketed.
Part of a collection of letters to the Earl of Orrery. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from F. T. Sabin in 1909.
Summary
Commenting at length on the publication of his and Swift's letters; asking him to urge "the Lady" [Mrs. Whiteway] to return the letters; mentioning that Dr. [William] King is "dangerously ill."