BURGH OF SELKIRK
'Burgess Ticket' for Augusta Anne, 1748 or 1749-1837,
née Ayscough, wife of Sir James Cockburn, 1729-1804, from 1745 8th Bt. of Langton, "the worthy representative for this Burgh in Parliament", naming the chief officers of the Burgh, and admitting her "Burgess Freewoman and Guild Sister", signed by Andrew Henderson, Town Clerk, vellum, papered seal on tab, 1 side 8" x 10", title on verso, Selkirk, 4th August
a little browned, oblong piece cut from below signature, seal faint
Item Date:
1782
Stock No:
20132
£175
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BURRITT
(Elihu, 1810-1879, American Social Reformer)
Autograph Quotation Signed,
"'God is a sun', and man is in his perihelion when he can forgive and love like God", 1 side 4to., Hull, 1st February
Item Date:
1848
Stock No:
55963
£225
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BURROWS
(Hedley Robert, 1887-1983, Dean of Hereford 1947-1961)
Typed Letter Signed to the Revd. Sir James Marchant, 1867-1956,
the Free Church minister and social activist, thanking him for the "deep feeling and real friendship behind your letter" about "Sir Alec and Lady Maclean", The Cloisters, Hereford, 6th April
Item Date:
1948
Stock No:
20201
£20
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BURTON
(Sir Michael Arthur Bass, 1837-1909, brewer and M.P., from 1886 1st Baron)
Autograph letter signed to Mrs John B Weston,
sending with "pleasure ... one guinea in aid of your dinner", 1 side 8vo, Rangemore, Burton on Trent, 29th December
Item Date:
1875
Stock No:
53121
£25
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BUTLER
(Henry Montagu, 1833-1918, Headmaster of Harrow, 1859-1885, Master of Trinity, Cambridge)
Part Autograph Letter Signed to 'Dear Sir',
recommending a pupil "as gentlemanly and intelligent" on his "first introduction to the greatness of Christ Church", 1 side 8vo., no place, no date, c.
this portion trimmed without loss
Item Date:
1870
Stock No:
51867
£35
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