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SD1337.  William Smee to Henry Ellis

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 14, 373 (in part).

Bank of England

8 Novr 1847.

My dear Sir Henry,

The Bearer of this Note Mr Robert Browning of the Bank of England I have known for the last forty years as a very honorable Character, and worthy in every respect of having the Privilege of access to the Reading Room of the British Museum. I am

My dear Sir Henry

very faithfully yours

Willm Smee

Sir Henry Ellis

&c &c &c

Docket: Adm HE.

Publication: None traced.

Manuscript: British Library.

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