[George Ticknor, Professor of French and Spanish at Harvard.] Autograph Signature and address of letter to Lady Theresa Villiers from cover of envelope.

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The recipient Lady Theresa Lewis (1803-1865) was successively wife of the novelist Thomas Henry Lister (1800-1842) and the Liberal politician Sir George Cornewall Lewis (1806-1863), all of whom have entries in the Oxford DNB. The present item is an 11.5 x 8 cm panel of light-brown paper from the front cover of an envelope. Part of a large Boston postmark is at the left, with a manuscript 2 written over a few letters of the address. All in Ticknor s hand, it reads: Lady Teresa Lewis / South Place, / Knightsbridge / London, SW. , with the signature Geo: Ticknor at bottom left. From the papers of Lady Theresa Lewis, which also contain a letter from Ticknor to her first husband Thomas Henry Lister, and two letters to her from the American historian William Hickling Prescott. N° de ref. del artículo 25602

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