LIVINGSTONE DAVID Autograph Letter Signed

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LIVINGSTONE, DAVID. Autograph Letter Signed, to an unnamed recipient, written just after his return from the Zambezi Expedition, "I am sorry that I can give you no information about John Penny the sailor who left the Cape about 10 years ago. I never heard his name mentioned . . ." 1 page, folded 8vo sheet with integral blank; folds. Hamilton, 6 September 1864

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An ironic letter, considering his own disappearance in Africa just two years later.