CAMPORI
(Major-General in the Estensian (Modenese) Army)
Document signed, in Italian with translation, to Giovanni Andrea Malagoli,
saying that the new Duke of Modena, Francesco IV, 1779-1846, is "to grant ... to those of his Subjects being Active Officers, who have had, by the reform and dissolution of [Napoleon's] Army of Italy, to return to these States without any Salary", a Pension of 46.05 Italian Lire per month, until they accept other employment, and, as an inducement to take employment with the State, "you may still expect to receive from the Sovereign Grace a gratuity of 4 Months of the said Pension", the payee must produce "the Original Patent authenticating your last rank" and other documents, H.R.H. will expect in return "unequivocal proof of your loyalty, morality, and perfect obedience as a subject", 1 side folio, address on conjugate leaf, Military Head Quarters, Modena, 30th September
Item Date:
1814
Stock No:
50218
£75
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[CAPEL
(Colonel Edward Samuel, 1811-1896, Bengal Army)]
Cabinet photograph, unsigned, by Frederick Downey of Watford,
showing him facing his sister Mrs Ada Wodehouse, both full length in profile, on a garden seat, no place, identification and date on verso, October
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
52915
£45
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CARDIGAN
(7th Earl, James Thomas Brudenell, 1797-1868, Lieutenant General, responsible for the Charge of the Light Brigade in the Crimea)
Autograph Letter Signed ('Cardigan') to an unnamed correspondent
complying with "the request contained in your letter to me dated Chipping Barnet, Herts ...", 2 sides 8vo., on mourning paper, Nottingham, 18th January
Item Date:
1852
Stock No:
39954
£375
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CARDIGAN
(7th Earl, James Thomas Brudenell, 1797-1868, Lieutenant General, responsible for the Charge of the Light Brigade in the Crimea)
Rather illegible Autograph Letter Signed ('Cardigan') to "My dear Lord MELVILLE"
(Henry Dundas, 3rd Viscount, 1801-1876, British Army Officer and Peer) saying that he would "do me a great favour if you could ... two men for discharge and ... of the 16th ... so as to enable me to postpone ... a little later ...", 3 sides 8vo,, London, 21st October
Item Date:
1857
Stock No:
40029
£375
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CARDWELL
(Edward, 1813-1886, Secretary for War 1868-1874, from 1874 1st Viscount)
Autograph Letter Signed to Major Johnson,
thanking him for his letter "of this day & accompanying Testimonials ... for employment in Ireland: but I should not act a friends part if I did not ... state that I know no likelihood of any occasion arising, on which His Excellency would have it in his power", in general "employment is given by promotion", and when not, "there are so many Candidates who have claims from previous service in & acquaintance with Ireland ... that I fear I cannot reasonably encourage you", 3 sides 8vo., Irish Office, Whitehall, 8th January
Item Date:
1861
Stock No:
14792
£30
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