· To Jane Porter : 1 autograph letter signed : 2 Oct [1840] : asking Porter to write a few lines to a Mrs. Gwyllim, who had been both a friend of Porter's mother, and Anna Maria Porter's godmother.
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Biography
The writer of this letter lives in the household of Robert Aspland (1782-1845), the Unitarian divine. She may be a daughter. She also mentions two females : Sara -- who became Mrs. Robert Aspland in May of 1801 (née Middleton) -- and Jane -- (née Hibbert), wife of Robert Brook Aspland, son of the above.
