BRUNNOW
(Count Philipp Ivanovich, 1797-1875, German-born Russian Ambassador to London, 1840-1854 and 1858-1875)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My old Friend',
in German with transcription and translation, saying he has "just received from Warsaw a communication which puts me under the necessity of begging you ... to come and see me. Your dear brother gives me an important but pretty difficult decision to make, in which I personally need your advice", 1 side 8vo, no place, no date, circa
(Transcription)
Mein alter Freund,
Ich habe so eben eine Mittheilung von Warschau erhalten welcher mich in die Nothwendigheit setzt Sie so stark (?) zu bitten zu mir zu kommen. Ihr lieber Bruder giebt mir einen wichtigen aber ziemlich schwierigen Austrag, wozu ich Ihren Beistand persönlich brauche.
Ihr treuer Freund
Brunnow
(Translation)
My old friend,
I have just received from Warsaw a communication which puts me under the necessity of begging you urgently (?) to come and see me. Your dear brother gives me an important but pretty difficult decision to make, in which I personally need your advice.
Your true friend
Brunnow
Item Date:
1845
Stock No:
56307
£75
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BRYCE
(James, Viscount, 1838-1922, Jurist, Historian & Statesman)
Autograph Letter Signed to "Dear Sir"
concerning the "Bill regarding Guardianship & Custody of infants will be in print immediately & I will send you a copy. Fully recognising the great importance of the questions raised by you relating to children and marriage & the rights of young persons to better protection...", but he feels that the bill regarding guardianship should be kept separate from these matters, 3 sides 8vo., 35 Bryanston Square, 16th February, dated in another hand
Item Date:
1884
Stock No:
5307
£25
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BRYCE
(James, Viscount, 1838-1922, Jurist, Historian & Statesman)
Autograph Letter Signed to Rev. M. C. F. Morris,
informing him of the date of "The Examination for the Degree of B.C.L. ...", 1 side 8vo., Lincoln's Inn, 13th May no year.
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
5306
£15
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BUCCLEUCH
(Walter Francis Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 1806-1884, F.R.S., Cabinet Minister under Peel, 6th Duke)
Autograph Letter Signed to Lord Blachford (Frederick Rogers, 1811-1889),
saying he will "be very happy to serve on the Committee" for "the Colonial Church Bill", 1 side 8vo., Dalkeith, 7th June
Item Date:
1873
Stock No:
19237
£15
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BUCHANAN
(D.W.B., Politician)
Autograph Letter Signed as Secretary of Commissions to the Mayor of Longton,
saying "although the Lord Chancellor objected to the terms in which the Memorial was expressed with regard to the appointment of Mr Knocker to the Magistracy, yet his Lordship was prepared to take into his further consideration the nomination of Mr Barlow" but that "a letter arrived from Mr Grenfell M.P. in his favor, couched in such terms of insult, and even of menace, as utterly precluded the possibility of acceeding to the request of the Memorialists ... Mr Barlow has Mr Grenfell to thank for the consequence of his injudicious interference", 2 sides 4to. and conjugate blank, 7 Eaton Square, 16th October
Item Date:
1867
Stock No:
12243
£25
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