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Autograph letter : Lisbon, to Philip Francis, 1774 Aug. 29.

BIB_ID
80591
Accession number
MA 148.60
Creator
Allen, William, active 1778.
Display Date
1774 Aug. 29.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (4 p.), bound ; 22.0 cm.
Notes
Part of a large collection of correspondence of Sir Philip Francis; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
By descent to his eldest granddaughter Miss Francis, and in her possession in 1871; sale (London, Sotheby's, 27 November 1897); purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1901.
Summary
Referring to a letter from Francis that Allen was hoping to put before the Pope.