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SMYTH, William Henry (1788-1865). Admiral and scientific writer. Autograph Letter Signed to u.c, 1 page 8vo, St John's Lodge 'near Aylesbury', 4 September 1858. Sending a copy of his 'dolorous adieu to ye Virginis' with the condition that 'you are not expected to read it' and announcing his intention to dine at the club the following Thursday. Provenance: from a collection formed by A.M. Broadley in 1903. [No: 24857]
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