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              GB 891 TM-TM/6-TM/6/11 · File · 20 April 1829
              Part of Papers of Thomas Manning, Chinese Scholar, First English visitor to Lhasa, Tibet

              These are letters of introduction for Thomas Manning from Du Tressne in Florence. They suggest that Manning was intending travelling whilst based in Italy. They are:

              • Letter of introduction for Thomas Manning to Monsieur Courlet at Vevey from [ Du Tressne] in Florence. Dated 20 April 1829. Handwritten in French. I piece, 1 side.
              • Letter of introduction for Thomas Manning to Messieurs Henri Hentsch at Geneva from [ Du Tressne] in Florence. Dated 20 April 1829. Handwritten in French. I piece, 1 side.
              • Letter of introduction for Thomas Manning to Messieurs de Molin at Lausanne from [ Du Tressne] in Florence. Dated 20 April 1829. Handwritten in French. I piece, 1 side.
              • Letter of introduction for Thomas Manning to Messieurs Mirabaud at Milan from [ Du Tressne] in Florence. Dated 20 April 1829. Handwritten in French. I piece, 1 side.
              • Covering wrappers for Letters of introduction addressed to Thomas Manning at Florence.
              GB 891 TM-TM/1-TM/1/1-TM/1/1/18 · File · 6 August 1802 - 15 August 1802
              Part of Papers of Thomas Manning, Chinese Scholar, First English visitor to Lhasa, Tibet

              Letter from Thomas Manning to William Manning from Brunnen, Switzerland. He writes about his tour round Switzerland - what pleased and disappointed him. The letter resumes in Milan - he has taken a detour to visit this city. And then Geneva, which he says is full of English. He continues to recount his travels and plans to go on to Marseilles and Toulouse. Handwritten, 4 sides. Dated Brunnen, Friday 6 August [1802], Milan 12 August [1802], Geneva, 15 August [1802]