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Autograph letter signed William Hunt, town clerk, to George Keate [manuscript], 1769 May 3.

Hunt, William, sender.; Keate, George, 1729-1797, addressee.; Marshall, Charles, Sir, 1788-1873.; Stratford-upon-Avon (England)
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Title
Autograph letter signed William Hunt, town clerk, to George Keate [manuscript], 1769 May 3.
Uniform title
[Ink stand containing a glass ink bottle and a pounce box, each having a silver top with a portrait of Shakespeare].
Description
1 item.
Corporate author
Hunt, William, sender.
Associated name
Keate, George, 1729-1797, addressee.
Marshall, Charles, Sir, 1788-1873.
Stratford-upon-Avon (England)
Note
Also, Keate's acknowledgment, autographed letter initialled, undated, and a note, Acton Hill, 1836 (written on the back of the visiting card of Sir Charles Marshall - name deleted) that the inkstand was bequeathed to Mr. White by Mrs. Keate.

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Provenance
Accompanied the gift of a writing standish made from the Mulberry tree (Wood no. 18)
Genre/form
Visiting cards.
Letters (correspondence)
Manuscripts (documents)

Call number
Y.c.1465 (1-3)
Folger accession
cs364
Call number
PN2598.G3 F5 Ex.ill. copy 4 v.13 p. 212
Folger-specific note
Photographs of the two letters and of the standish.

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