Item 23 - Letter from Giles Borrett to Dawson Turner

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Add. MS a/659/23

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Letter from Giles Borrett to Dawson Turner

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  • 25 June 1827 (Creation)

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Great Yarmouth.—Sends a letter of Dr Gooch for his collection of autographs.

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My dear Sir

I send you a valuable Letter of my Friend Dr Gooch, as it portrays his Character and it will be better preserved in your collection of Autographs & his Character more known to the world than if held by me

I am
Dear Sir
Yours very truly
G Borrett

G[rea]t Yarmouth
June 25th 1827

[Superscription:] To | Dawson Turner Esq[ui]re

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The missing letters of words abbreviated by superscript letters have been supplied in square brackets.

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      Sent with Add. MS a. 659/17.

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      This description was created by A. C. Green in 2022.

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