NORTHAMPTON
(William George Spencer Scott Compton, 1851-1913, K.G., M.P., from 1887 Earl Compton, from 1897 5th Marquess, Diplomat)
Autograph Letter Signed 'Compton' to 'Sir';
as newly elected President of the Royal Hospital for Incurables, whose work "is well known & must appeal to the sympathies of all who realize what incurable illness must mean", including the "inability to work", explaining that "owing to a decrease in the number of bequests, it became necessary last August to sell stock to the value of £5000", he aims "to inaugurate my first year's Presidency" by making the charity "safe ... for the current year", with a Dinner on the 23rd, and appeals to his correspondent to help "by either taking tickets or by enabling me to announce a subscription or donation from you to the Dinner Fund", 4 sides 8vo., 51 Lennox Gardens, S.W., 9th May
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
55937
£75
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NORTHBROOK
(Francis George Baring, 1850-1929, 2nd Earl of)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Spielmann,
accepting an invitation to dine at the Garrick, 1 side 8vo., black-edged, Stratton, Micheldever Station, Hampshire, 3rd June
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
13025
£15
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NORTHCOTE
(Sir Stafford, 1st Earl Iddesleigh, 1818-1887, Speaker of the House of Commons, Secretary for India)
Signature on envelope front addressed to Chief Justice Whiteside of Ireland,
postmarked 1st April
part of blank right margin and top right corner defective
Item Date:
1867
Stock No:
53407
£30
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NORTHCOTE
(Sir Stafford, 1st Earl Iddesleigh, 1818-1887, Speaker of the House of Commons, Chancellor of the Exchequer under Disraeli, Secretary for India)
Autograph Letter Signed as Chancellor of the Exchequer to A. F. Barny Esq,
saying that he "will glady say a good word to the Duke of Richmond on behalf of your nephew. I am afraid however that the candidates from whom he has to select are very numerous ...", 1 side 8vo., 11 Downing Street, Whitehall headed paper, 23rd February
Item Date:
1876
Stock No:
41215
£75
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NORTHUMBERLAND
(Hugh, 1785-1847, M.P., K.G., F.R.S., 3rd Duke, Viceroy of Ireland, Chancellor of Cambridge)
Signature as Lord Percy
on piece, no date. c.
Item Date:
1815
Stock No:
18642
£15
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