BUCHANAN (D.W.B., Politician)

Autograph Letter Signed as Secretary of Commissions to the Mayor of Longton, saying "although the Lord Chancellor objected to the terms in which the Memorial was expressed with regard to the appointment of Mr Knocker to the Magistracy, yet his Lordship was prepared to take into his further consideration the nomination of Mr Barlow" but that "a letter arrived from Mr Grenfell M.P. in his favor, couched in such terms of insult, and even of menace, as utterly precluded the possibility of acceeding to the request of the Memorialists ... Mr Barlow has Mr Grenfell to thank for the consequence of his injudicious interference", 2 sides 4to. and conjugate blank, 7 Eaton Square, 16th October



Item Date:  1867

Stock No:  12243      £25

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