THE ORIGINAL NATIONAL DEBT
DETHICK
(Edmund)
Fine Receipt Document Signed to the Exchequer for £7, being 3 months' Annuity
due at "Midsummer last past", on £200 advanced to the Exchequer on 9th February 1693 (new style 1694) "towards carrying on a Vigorous War against France", printed with MS additions and original corrections, 1 side 14½" x 9½", the receipt 31st October
Item Date:
1702
Stock No:
51645
£475
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THE INTERNATIONAL POSTAL UNION
[DEUCHER
(Adolf, 1831-1912, President of Switzerland, 1903)]
Finely lithographed document, with facsimile signatures,
in French with translation, to the Foreign Minister of Peru (José Pardo), forwarding "the report of the jury [not present] that we had appointed to judge the projects submitted to international competition to commemorate the setting up of the Universal Postal Union", signed in facsimile also by Gottlieb Ringier, 1837-1929, Chancellor 1882-1909, lithographed with MS insertions, 1 side 14¼" x 9", Berne, 13th November
Item Date:
1903
Stock No:
52372
£75
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DEVON
(William Reginald Courtney, 1807-1888, M.P., from 1859 11th Earl of)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir',
saying he "shall be very glad to aid you in your building operations ... You had better ... communicate accordingly with Mr. Jarvis", he is sorry "that the necessity for a new house has arisen", 2 sides 8vo., Powderham Castle, Exeter, 20th April
Item Date:
1870
Stock No:
14883
£15
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DEVONSHIRE
(Victor Christian William, M.P., 1868-1938, from 1908 9th Duke of)
Autograph Letter Signed to General Sir Arthur WYNNE
(1846-1936, Anglo Irish General and Military Secretary) replying to his letter “in support of Mr Wynnes application for the living of Rye. I am afraid that I have already practically settled the appointment and am very sorry that I can hold out no hope of being able to offer it to him. Oncan well sympathize with their wish to leave Ireland...”, 2 sides 8vo., Chatsworth, Bakewell headed paper, 27th May
Item Date:
1922
Stock No:
42418
£125
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DEVONSHIRE
(Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke, 1895-1950, Marquess of Hartington, Politician and senior Freemason)
Power of Attorney Document Signed
appointing his brother Richard Cavendish, his son Edward William Cavendish and Charles Gipps Hamilton as his Attorneys giving details of all the duties and powers to manage all matters relating to his estate and properties that they will have, 8 sides folio, no place, 27th November
Item Date:
1927
Stock No:
40056
£175
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