WHEWELL
(William, 1794-1866, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, Philosopher & Historian of Science)
Autograph Letter Signed to Rev. C. MERIVALE
(Charles, 1808-1893, Historian, from 1863 Dean of Ely) saying that he is "most gratified by your recollecting me among your friends and sending me a copy of your translation of Keats's Hyperion. I shall read it with much interest. I was sorry that we were absent from Cambridge when you were there, and so saw so little of you. There are several matters I should have liked to talk over with you ...", 2 sides 8vo., Trin. Lodge, 25th March
Item Date:
1862
Stock No:
40650
£125
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WHIGHAM
(General Robert Dundas, 1865-1950, Deputy C.I.G.S. 1916-1918, Adjutant General at the War Office, and C-in-C Eastern Command)
Signature from the end of a letter,
with his writing on verso, on piece 5" x 5¼", in envelope in another hand, no place, no date, c.
Item Date:
1920
Stock No:
50713
£15
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WHITE
(Sir George Stuart, 1835-1912, Field Marshal, Winner of the Victoria Cross, Commander in Chief in India and Defender of Ladysmith)
Autograph Formal Letter in the third person to the Lord Mayor
(Sir William Treloar, 1843-1923, Lord Mayor of London). saying that he “has had the pleasure to receive the kind invitation of the Rt Hon the Lord Mayor to luncheon... but regrets much that he is unable to accept it, as he will not be in London at that time...”, 1 side 4to., Royal Hospital, Chelsea, 20th April
Item Date:
1907
Stock No:
42168
£225
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WHYTE
(John, Brigadier-General)
Autograph Letter Signed to P. Johnston,
saying that "if General Simson authorized the Sallaries", the writer can "allow those Deputies appointed by your Brother - such as Mr Bushby &c - belonging to the Commissariat Department" and "the other Incidental Expenses", given a similar authority, he asks what "the Warrant for my Pay as Brigr. Genl. means", he is "in the midst of Brick & Mortar" but "can give my Friends a Mutton Chop ... when on their Coast perigrinations & a hearty welcome", 1 side 4to., Walberton House, Arundel, 22nd July
Item Date:
1801
Stock No:
50435
£45
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WILBRAHAM
(Sir Richard, 1811-1900, General, Colonel Royal Fusiliers)
Autograph Letter in the third person to Mr. Nugent,
saying that Lord Stanley "will be happy to present him at the next Levee" and to see him "on Saturday next", 1 side 8vo., Colonial Office, 27th February
Item Date:
1845
Stock No:
50436
£45
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