BRIDGER (Frederick, Gardener at Penshurst Castle, Kent)

Autograph Letter Signed to Alfred Ellis, (1821-1879, son of John Ellis, Chairman of the Midland Railway), saying he has "gathered all the produce of Sir Philip Sidney's Oak; of which only amounts to about fifty acorns, the tree being so old it does not bear much seed", asking him "how I am to send them and what to pack them in", 1 side 8vo., Penshurst Castle, 18th October n.y., c.

Sir Philip Sidney, 1554-1586, soldier, statesman and poet.

Item Date:  1860

Stock No:  14745      £40

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