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Autograph letter signed : Leicester, to [John Bridges], 1721 September 29.

Record ID: 
81084
Accession number: 
MA 9254
Author: 
Carte, Samuel, 1653-1740.
Description: 
1 item (1 page) ; 19.5 x 15.6 cm
Notes: 

This letter appears to refer to the discovery of the Medbourne tessellated pavement.
Identity of the recipient from a note in the upper left corner of the letter.
John Bridges was an English lawyer, antiquarian and topographer.
Removed from Pennant's London, v. 3.

Summary: 

Concerning a replica of mosaic pavements in Leicester.

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Department: 
Literary and Historical Manuscripts