Nelson, Horatio Lord AUTOGRAPH LETTER, UNSIGNED, TO EMMA HAMILTON ("MY BELOVED") A HIGHLY INTIMATE LETTER EXPRESSING HIS LOVE FOR THEIR DAUGHTER HORATIA ("...unexampled love, never I trust to be diminished much less broken..."), wishing that he could have smallpox in her place, and recalling a dream ("...I dreamt last night I heard her call papa & point to her arm just as you described..."), 2 pages, 8vo, integral autograph address leaf ("Lady Hamilton"), noted in another hand as having been enclosed with another letter to Lady Hamilton dated HMS Victory, 13 August 1804, three words crossed through at a later date with the erased text written in pencil above ("our dear child"), [HMS Victory, probably April 1804], portion of address leaf restored, neat repairs, traces of seal
Nelson, Horatio Lord AUTOGRAPH LETTER, UNSIGNED, TO EMMA HAMILTON ("MY BELOVED") A HIGHLY INTIMATE LETTER EXPRESSING HIS LOVE FOR THEIR DAUGHTER HORATIA ("...unexampled love, never I trust to be diminished much less broken..."), wishing that he could have smallpox in her place, and recalling a dream ("...I dreamt last night I heard her call papa & point to her arm just as you described..."), 2 pages, 8vo, integral autograph address leaf ("Lady Hamilton"), noted in another hand as having been enclosed with another letter to Lady Hamilton dated HMS Victory, 13 August 1804, three words crossed through at a later date with the erased text written in pencil above ("our dear child"), [HMS Victory, probably April 1804], portion of address leaf restored, neat repairs, traces of seal
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