Identity area
Reference code
HOUG/36/41
Title
Letter from Robert Pemberton Milnes to Thomas Davison Bland
Date(s)
- [Jan./Feb. 1832?] (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
2 sheets.
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Name of creator
Repository
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Encloses unspecified item [no longer presnet]. Paying off Rodes' debts; may have to observe Lent in a Catholic manner. Sends a piece of Parmesan cheese from Milan which has been at the Custom House for two months but can be rehydrated. Christmas festivities at Serlby and Hodsack [Priory]. Postscript: I sat, at Hodsack, in the celebrated picture of the Misers [i.e. as in a tableau]. They begg'd me not to change my dress'.