File TM/1/1/19 - Letter from Thomas Manning, Marseilles, France, 4 September 1802

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GB 891 TM-TM/1-TM/1/1-TM/1/1/19

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Letter from Thomas Manning, Marseilles, France, 4 September 1802

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  • 4 September [1802] (Creation)

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Manning Thomas 1772-1840 Chinese scholar, Traveller. First Englishman to Lhasa, Tibet

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Manning William 1733-1810

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Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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Letter from Thomas Manning to William Manning from Marseilles, France. He writes that he was pleased to find a letter from his father at Marseilles. He then continues to relate details of his travels through the country to reach Marseilles. Handwritten, 4 sides. Dated 4 September [1802]

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