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Auction: 19022 - Historical Documents, Postal History and Autographs
Lot: 2220

(x) Autographs
Collection
Prime Ministers
A small group of letters and documents with 1785 ALS from William Pitt the Younger to Major General Campbell informing him that it would not be possible to put his name forward to succeed to the supernumerary of the Red Ribbon; sent from Downing street, rather badly soiled and stained.

1795 Portland signature on the reverse of part of a petition, sent from Whitehall

1835 autograph ticket signed by Charles Grey for admission to the House of Lords.

1847 Stanley, Earl of Derby, ALS to the Earl of Leven asking for his attendance at parliament.

1861 Lord John Russell ALS to Col. Wyndham informing him that his son was to be made second paid attaché to China

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