CASTLEREAGH
(Viscount, Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquis of Londonderry, 1769-1822, Foreign Minister, Committed suicide and was buried in Westminster Abbey)
Autograph Letter Signed to ‘H.E. The Right Honorable General the Earl of Cathcart K.T.’
(William Schaw CATHCART, 1st Earl, 1755-1843, Soldier and Diplomat) telling him the “J. Thompson Esq who will deliver this letter to your Excellency, intending to visit Constantinople with Mr Halsey of Henley... I beg leave to introduce them to your Acquaintance and to recommend them to your Protection and good Offices...”, 1 side 4to., Foreign Office, 1st September
Item Date:
1819
Stock No:
41991
£425
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CASTLEREAGH
(Viscount, Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquis of Londonderry, 1769-1822, Foreign Minister) and Sir George COCKBURN (1772-1853, Admiral M.P., took Napoleon to St. Helena, Governor there)
Signatures together on vellum
taken from a larger document with the word 'commissioned' underneath, 5" x 3", no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
38734
£75
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CAVENDISH
(Lord George, 1810-1880, M.P. for Derbyshire, brother of the 7th Duke of Devonshire)
Autograph Letter in the third person to Dr George Phillips, 1804-1892,
Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge, accepting for dinner on 9th June (after the conferring of honorary degrees), with autograph envelope front, London, 5th June
Item Date:
1862
Stock No:
50055
£25
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CAVENDISH
(Lord Frederick, 1836-1882, Chief Secretary for Ireland, murdered in Phoenix Park, 2nd son of the 7th Duke of Devonshire)
Brief Autograph Letter Signed to Darlington,
apologising for his "delay in fulfilling my promise to send you the enclosed ...", 1 side 8vo., on mourning paper, with original autograph envelope, Bolton Abbey, Skipton, 21st August
remains of mounting on the sides
Item Date:
1870
Stock No:
18547
£75
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CAVOUR
(Camillo Benso, Count di, 1810-1861, Italian Statesman, First Prime Minister of Italy)
Fragment of an Autograph Letter Signed, in French with translation, with an accompanying envelope identifying the recipient as E. Pichet
saying that they had "dealt of the entire execution of the road with English contractors who have experienced some difficulty in furnishing the guarantee required by the contract. I know that they have completed this formality and that consequently the work will be pushed with ..." and on the verso "The Gazette de Turin contains my financial statement. I have concealed none of my plans; while indicating the remedies that should cure them ...", 2 sides 5¼" x 3½" with accompanying envelope
Item Date:
1851
Stock No:
41746
£175
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