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Hans Sloane

 

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Laetitia Pilkington : [Letter]

'[Sir Hans Sloane] considered my Letter over, and finding, by the contents, Doctor [italics] Mead [end italics] recommended me to him, said "Poor Creature! I suppose you want Charity; there's Half a Crown for you".'

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Hans Sloane      Manuscript: Letter

 

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