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JAMES
(George Payne Rainsford,1799-1860, Novelist & Poet)
Autograph Letter signed to W. Fouks (?)
saying that the letter had only reached me yesterday though dated the 6th March, but I am now happy to comply with your request in sending you the autograph of Your faithful servant..., 1 side 8vo., Stockbridge, Mass, 21stApril
Item Date: 1851
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In July 1850, he left England and travelled to New York, where he rented Charles Astor Bristed's house at Hell Gate. In 1851 he took a house at Stockbridge, Massachusetts, where he later bought property and made some efforts at farming. In 1852 he was appointed British Consul at Norfolk, Virginia.
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