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Identifier: NLS ADV. MSS. 29.5.5 (2 vols.) i, 202
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Cite: 'Thomas Pennant to George Paton 23 January 1778' in Curious Travellers Digital Editions [editions.curioustravellers.ac.uk/doc/0235]

Dear Sir

Your two favors came safe. Pray forward the inclosed after reading it. I have not the Edda: White had it but was too dear & indeed of no great use to me. I wish Mr Low cd see Bartholinus de Contempt.. mortis & Dasius. This week I hope to finish my welsh Tour & be quite at liberty for my friends service.1

I am
Dr Sir
Yr affect. humble Servt

Tho. Pennant

Downing Jan. 23d.1778.


Editorial notes

1. The first edition of Pennant's Tour in Wales was published in 1778.