DERBY (Edward Henry Stanley, 1826-1893, from 1870 15th Earl)

Autograph Letter Signed to H. Duckworth, saying "it will be to me a pleasure to assist in meeting the expenses ... in receiving the British Association in L.pool", 2 sides 8vo. black-edged, 23 St. James's Square, S.W., 28th March traces of laying down on blank fourth side

As Foreign Secretary, Lord Derby sanctioned the purchase of the Suez Canal during the recess.

Item Date:  1870

Stock No:  19565      £15

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