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Title : Adam Smith to John Petty, 1st earl of Shelburne [née FitzMaurice]
Date : Friday, 31 August 1759
Writer : Adam Smith (age 36)
Recipient : John Petty, 1st earl of Shelburne [née FitzMaurice] (age 53)
Incipit : “I wrote to your Lordship about a month ago and directed my Letter to Hanover Square that My Lady Shelburne . . . . ”
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