HALIFAX
(Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of, O.M., 1881-1959, Viceroy of India and Foreign Secretary from 1938-1940)
Important Typed Letter Signed to Professor C. K. Webster,marked 'Personal'
thanking him for his letter and hoping "to hear more from you later on about the tihngs of which you write. There certainly seems to be a good deal moving. Hull's speech yesterday is, of course in the same direction, and I am writing a line to Arthur Greenwood to keep him thinking on the same lines ..."
Item Date:
1947
Stock No:
40959
£475
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HALSBURY
(Hardinge Stanley Giffard, F.R.S., 1823-1921, Lord Chancellor 1st Baron, 1st Earl)
Autograph note,
saying he sees "no objection he must of course exclude all matters released in pursuance of my opinion given above but I hesitate to say he may include 'charges for the clerks of the firm' until I know what is ... embraced by that phrase", 1 side 8vo. taken from the left margin of a larger document, no place, 24th December
Item Date:
1868
Stock No:
14994
£15
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HAMBLEDEN
(William Frederick Danvers Smith, 2nd Viscount, 1868-1928, Philanthropist & MP)
Fine signature fom end of Autograph Letter Signed inscribed "Yours very truly"
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
11391
£12
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HAMILTON
(Sir William, 1730-1803, Diplomatist & Archaeologist, Husband of Emma Hamilton)
Fine letter Signed to the Marquess Bernardo TANUCCI,
(1698-1783, reforming Prime Minister of Naples), in French with translation, requesting "his Excellency ... to expedite a Passport for Seven Domestics in the service of the Countess of Orford,", Margaret (née Rolle, 1709-1781, widow of Robert Walpole, 1701-1751, son of the Prime Minister, from 1745 2nd Earl of Orford), and a permit for her "suite of Twelve Horses, One Carriage, and one other Vehicle", as they are "ready to depart for Rome", 1 side folio and conjugate blank, Naples, 31st May,
(Translation)
Naples, 31st May 1774
Sir William Hamilton prays his Excellency the Marquess Tanucci to be so kind as to expedite a Passport for Seven Domestics in the service of the Countess of Orford, and a permit for the suite of Twelve Horses, One Carriage, and one other Vehicle; being ready to depart for Rome.
[Signed] Wm. Hamilton.
Item Date:
1774
Stock No:
55710
£775
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HAMPDEN
(Thomas Hampden-Trevor, 1746-1824, 2nd Viscount)
Autograph Letter Signed 'Hampden' to 'My dear Lord'
saying he "shall be ready to grant & execute renewal" of the leases of Wendover, part of the estates descending from John Hampden (the Patriot, 1594-1643) through his daughter Ruth, "the alteration in the parcells, and proportionate abatement of the Rent is very properly suggested", with a P.S. "Mr. Grace will adjust and furnish the sum already incurred as Loss by your Ldship on Foster's account", 2 sides 16mo., Green Street, Grosvenor Square, London, 28 June
Item Date:
1808
Stock No:
9934
£45
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