BULLER
(Sir Redvers, 1839-1908, Commander-in-chief in South Africa)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Cocks
saying he has "had a good many letters about Sir F. Milman all strongly recommending him and I have no doubt that he is a very good man. I do not though think that I have the slightest chance of being able to employ him ... any appointment I might make, though I do not at present see reasons to suppose that I should make any, would be temporary only and I imagine that that is the last thing Sir F. Milman wishes ...", 2 sides 8vo., Private Secretary's Lodge mourning paper, Dublin, 27th August
faded
Item Date:
1886
Stock No:
39462
£275
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BURGOYNE
(Sir John Fox, 1782-1871, Inspector-General of Fortifications 1845-1868, Field Marshal)
Woodcut portrait from a magazine,
showing him half-length seated in full uniform, after "a Daguerrotype by Victor Plumier", c.
laid down by side margins
Item Date:
1854
Stock No:
50125
£25
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BURGOYNE
(Sir John Fox, 1782-1871, Engineer, Field Marshal)
Autograph Letter Signed to Wm Parker Hammond Junr Esq
saying that "without assuming to have any claim to be classed among the 'eminent persons of science' to which you allude I can have no possible objection to contribute my autograph, to be introduced into any collection you may be forming & if you wish it in any other shape than by this note, I shall be happy to forward it ...", 2 sides 8vo., 87 Pall Mall, 29th October
Item Date:
1850
Stock No:
39133
£95
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BURGOYNE
(Sir John Fox, 1782-1871, Engineer, Field Marshal)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir James' EMERSON TENNENT
(1804-1869, Traveller and Politician) saying that he hopes "you will not think that I had forgotten the desire expressed in our note of 11th Inst for a Copy of certain Meteorological observations from Ceylon, but it has taken some little time to obtain the information, & now I send it with a note from Lt Col. James R.E. Superintendant of the Ordnance Survey, who has organised the system of collecting Meteorological observations, over different parts of the world, by means of the Engineer Officers. If you require the details to which he adverts, you can have access to them as he proposes. I enclose also the whole of Col. James' last Report as it may interest you to see what we are doing ...", 3 sides 8vo., War Department, Pall Mall, Ofice of Inspecror General of Fortifications, 21st November
Item Date:
1856
Stock No:
41695
£175
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[BURGOYNE
(Sir John Fox, 1782-1871, eldest son of General John Burgoyne, 1723-1792, General, Royal Engineers, 1855, Field Marshal 1868)]
Unsigned Carte-de-visite Portrait Photograph,
(by J.J.E. Mayall), showing him three quarter length, three quarter face, in full dress uniform, with a sympathetic but commanding gaze, 4" x 2½", no date, circa
Item Date:
1859
Stock No:
56660
£125
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