THE GREAT AMERICAN ORATOR
WEBSTER
(Daniel, 1782-1852, American Lawyer and Statesman)
Autograph letter signed to John Ramsay M'Culloch,
(1789-1864, the political economist), thanking him "for the copy of your Essay, which I shall read on the passage home. If I should notice any mistakes or errors, into which you may have been led, in respect to the system of Banking in the U States, I may trouble you with a letter .... No one believes more sincerely than I do, in the truth & importance of all the general principles, which I understand you to maintain. I am, with great regard", 2 sides 8vo., Brunswick Hotel, [London], 19th November
with 1 inch stub of blank conjugate leaf, into which extends a note in an old neat hand below the signature "d. October 24th 1852"
Item Date:
1839
Stock No:
16453
£350
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WEBSTER
(Richard Everard, Viscount Alverstone, 1842-1915, Lord Chief Justice)
LS to Douglas Sladen,
saying he will be "pleased for my name to appear as a member of the General Committee ... I regret that owing to the state of my health it is not possible for me to be present at the meeting ...", 2 sides 8vo, Winterfold, Surrey, 17th January
Item Date:
1914
Stock No:
3637
£10
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WELBY
(Reginald Earle, 1832-1915, Permanent Secretary to the Treasury 1885-1894, from 1894 1st Baron)
Autograph Letter in the third person to Sir William Treloar, Lord Mayor,
regretting he cannot accept for 5th July, 1 side 8vo., 11 Stratton Street, Piccadilly, 20th June
Item Date:
1907
Stock No:
50703
£15
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WELBY
(Sir Glynne Earle, 1806-1875, later Welby-Gregory, M.P. for Grantham 1830-1857, from 1852 3rd Bart.)
Signature on Autograph envelope front franked to the Revd. T. Fardell,
of Boothby Rectory, near Grantham, 3" x 4½", London, 17th June
Item Date:
1836
Stock No:
54974
£10
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WELLESLEY
(Richard Colley, 1st Marquis of Wellesley, 1760-1842, Governor-General of India, Brother of the Duke of WELLINGTON)
Autograph Letter Signed to "My dear Wilberforce"
(William WILBERFORCE, 1759-1833, Philanthropist and Abolitionist) requesting his "particular attention to the enclosed statement, and to recommend to your countenance and protection, the Bearer, Mr Wyatt, for whose Character and talents, I entertain a sincere respect, & who will be found to be deserving of any mark of favor which you may be pleased to manifest towards him ...", 1 side 4to., 15th March
top edge unevenly trimmed
Item Date:
1806
Stock No:
41076
£275
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