3007. Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, [7 August 1817]

3007. Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, [7 August 1817]⁠* 

Thursday. Dover.

My dear Grosvenor

Safe & sound. Going to look for a letter from you, – then to the Custom House – & then to set off. We mean to sleep at Rochester at night – & hope to reach Q Anne Street tomorrow by noon

God bless you

RS.

Notes

* Address: To/ G. C. Bedford Esqre/ Exchequer/ Westminster
Stamped: [partial] DOVER
Postmark: A/ 8 AU 8/ 1817
Endorsements: 7 August 1817; 7 August. 1817.
MS: Bodleian Library, MS Eng. Lett. d. 47. ALS; 2p.
Unpublished.
Dating note: Dating from endorsement. BACK

Addressee

Bedford, Grosvenor Charles (1773–1839)

Places mentioned

Queen Anne Street, Cavendish Square, London (mentioned 1 time)
The Collected Letters of Robert Southey, Part Five
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