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Letter from Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent, London, to John Wentworth, 1811 March 25 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
459326
Accession number
MA 14909.48
Creator
Edward Augustus, Prince, Duke of Kent, 1767-1820, sender.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 23.1 x 18.7 cm
Notes
Written from Kensington Palace.
James Moody (1744-1809) was a New Jersey-born Loyalist who served during the American Revolution and later settled in Nova Scotia.
Part of a collection of letters from Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent, to Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet (MA 14909).
Provenance
Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Acknowledging receipt of a letter of March 22, which contained an enclosed letter from the daughter of their late mutual friend (James) Moody, and mentioning her desire to obtain a pension for her mother.