PITT THE ELDER WRITES TO THE GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA
PITT
(William, the Elder, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, ‘The Great Commoner’, Prime Minister)
Important document signed to the Governor of South Carolina,
acquainting him with “great Concern... with the Death of Her Royal Highness the Princess Caroline, which happened on Wednesday the 28th past, about Eleven o’clock in the Morning...”, informing him that the King is in “perfect good Health, tho His majesty has been much affected with this Melancholy Event...”, 1 side folio., Whitehall, 7th January
Item Date:
1758
Stock No:
42274
£1750
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PLIMSOLL
(Samuel, 1824-1898, Politician and Social Reformer)
Autograph Letter Signed to William Middlebrook
thanking him for his "kind letter received this morning relative Spen valley division. I am not in a position however to acquiesce in the very flattering proposal contained therein ...", 1 side 8vo., 28 Park Lane, 17th August
Item Date:
1885
Stock No:
39749
£475
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POLLITT
(Harry, 1890-1960, Communist Politician)
Fine signature on card
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
8356
£15
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POLLOCK
(Sir Jonathan Frederick, 1783-1870, Chief Baron of the Exchequer, 1st Bt.)
Autograph envelope panel signed to Mr Radley at Liverpool,
n.d., c.
slight defects at corners from laying down
Item Date:
1840
Stock No:
50803
£15
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PONSONBY
(Arthur A.W.H., 1871-1946, M.P., Liberal and Labour Politician and Peace Campaigner, from 1930 1st Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede)
Autograph Letter Signed to Sydney A. Gimson
(1860-1938, from 1888 President of the Leicester Secular Society), thanking him "for your kind invitation" but regretting he "cannot fit in a Sunday at Leicester in the coming months", Shulbrede Priory, Lynchmere, Haslemere, 1 side 8vo, 7th November
Item Date:
1917
Stock No:
56710
£75
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