Autograph letter signed from C. Stone to Major Lee, written from Weymouth and dated 12 January 1797
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M0220, Box 5, Folder 39, Number 39, ‘1797, Jan. 12.Weymouth. C. Stone to [Maj.] Lee. N.P. A.L.S.’
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Autograph letter signed from C. Stone to Major Lee, written from Weymouth and dated 12 January 1797
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Autograph letter signed from C. Stone to Major Lee, written from Weymouth and dated 12 January 1797.
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C. Stone opens with some personal remarks, then discusses the things he has been reading, namely Voltaire and Rousseau. He then turns to Harcourt’s lack of help for Lee, the Portugal scheme, Ireland, and news of old friends. The letter concludes with a discussion of Le Marchant’s book.
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Part of the Lee Family Papers.
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Bought by Stanford University between 1971-1978.
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