WILLIAM FREDERICK
(2nd Duke of Gloucester, 1776-1834, Field Marshal, Son in Law of George III)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to 'Dear Smyth',
thanking him for his letter and saying that he will "with great satisfaction, comply with the wish expressed in it, I must therefore request you to put my name down on the list of subscribers to the Martin Spinster's Lectures ...", asking when he should pay "the 5 guinea subscription money. The Duchess has desired me to say that she must decline ... as she has already been under the necessity of refusing several applications ... she regrets not being able to do so on this occasion ... without giving offence where she had previously declined ...", 3 sides 8vo., Gloucester House, 28th April
Item Date:
1823
Stock No:
3761
£35
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WILLIAM FREDERICK
(2nd Duke of Gloucester, 1776-1834, Field Marshal, Son in Law of George III)
Signature 'William Frederick' on Autograph envelope front
franked to 'Dr Lamb Master of Corpus Christi College Cambridge' (1789-1850, from 1822 Master of Corpus, also from 1837 Dean of Bristol), 3" x 4¾", Bagshot, 21st December
Item Date:
1828
Stock No:
54980
£20
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WILLIAM FREDERICK
(2nd Duke of Gloucester, 1776-1834, nephew and son-in-law of George III, Field Marshal)
Autograph Note in the Third Person to Mr Drayton,
saying that the Duke "loses no time in acknowledging Mr. Drayton's note and enclosure, and has had great satisfaction in signing the within petition ...", 1 side 8vo, no place, 'Tuesday' no date, circa
neat remains of guard on blank verso
Item Date:
1830
Stock No:
56692
£75
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WILLIAM FREDERICK
(2nd Duke of Gloucester, 1776-1834, Field Marshal, great-grandson of King George II and nephew and son-in-law of King George III)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Lord',
hastening to "return your Lordship my warmest thanks for your obliging letter and for the very valuable Work you have had the goodness to send me, which on every account must be truly gratifying to me to possess. I sensibly feel your kind attention in recollecting my wish to have the collection of private political correspondence, the originals of which you permitted me to read at Stowe, & in offering to you my best acknowledgements for these very interesting Papers I must request that your Lordship will retain them as long as Dr O'Conor remains that they can be useful to him in his present laborious undertaking ...", 2 sides 8vo., Gloucester House, 26th April
Item Date:
1811
Stock No:
39617
£65
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AN UNCOMMONLY FINE TURTLE
WILLIAM HENRY
(1743-1805, 1st Duke of Gloucester, 1764, brother of George III)
Autograph Letter in the Third Person to Graham Clarke, Esq.,
at Newcastle, returning him "many thanks for the Turtle he has been so good as to send him & which arrived very safely & is uncommonly fine", he will "take an early opportunity to thank Mr. Graham Clarke personally", conjugate leaf with autograph address initialled "W.P.", Creswell, 22nd September
on conjugate leaf, two neat nicks for removing seal from blank portion and traces of former laying down by one margin without loss
Item Date:
1796
Stock No:
55505
£175
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