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LETTER, UNSIGNED COPY OF TESTIMONIAL FROM INHABITANTS OF SANDY POINT, ST KITTS TO ARCHIBALD PAULL BURT

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1860

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Unsigned copy of testimonial letter dated 6 June 1860 from inhabitants of Sandy Point, St Kitts to Archibald Paull Burt (2022.32a). Text nearly identical. The letter expressed the high regard in which Burt had been held and wished him and his family long life, prosperity and a happy return.
Sheet of blue paper folded in half, written on front only in black ink. Previously folded into quarters, three crease marks visible down length. Paper watermark 'Sawston 1859'.

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