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RefNoMS/957/82
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Edward Hogg, chez Madame Saucet, Rue de Grenelle, St. Germaine no.39, Paris, to Captain [Henry] Kater, York Gate, Regent's Park
CreatorHogg; Edward (fl.1820s); British
RecipientKater; Henry (1777-1835); British geodicist and metrologist
Date30 June 1827
DescriptionHe longs for news of Kater and 'the dear interesting invalid' [Agnes Kater]. He hopes that the health of Kater and his wife are not suffering from the anxiety as a result of the illness. His own journey to Paris went without difficulty and his sister's health has improved, despite the fatigue of lionizing. It is hot in Paris and they have made enquiries about going into the country; he compliment Boulogne as a bathing place and he describes its advantages. He concludes with his regards and hopes for better news of Agnes.
Extent4p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
Dimensions201x126mm.
AccessStatusOpen
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