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Letter from William Bodham Donne, Bury St. Edmunds, to Frederick Walpole Keppel, 1847 September 6 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
416321
Accession number
MA 14050.23
Creator
Donne, William Bodham, 1807-1882, sender.
Display Date
Bury St. Edmunds, England, 1847 September 6.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 13.7x 8.9 cm
Notes
Forms part of a collection of 49 letters and poems addressed by William Bodham Donne to his friend, Frederick Walpole Keppel, of Lexham Hall, Litcham, Norfolk (see MA 14050.1-49).
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Returning an unspecified item to Keppel and appending four stanzas of verse based on a recent speech given by a Mr. Drummond and mocking his alleged change in allegiance from the Tory to the Reform platform; the first lines reading: Mr. Sheriff & Brother Electors / Don't be scared at the papers I hold.