AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION]. A extensive collection, formed in the mid-nineteenth century by an American resident abroad, including autograph letters signed, documents signed, postal free franks, etc., signed by a variety of English, European, and American, statesmen, nobles, military figures, authors and others, v.p., v.d. Together approximately 50 items, most neatly tipped to larger sheets, many accompanied by engraved portraits, together approximately 100 pages. Includes: William H. Ainsworth (ALS, 1821), S.C. Hall, Admiral Lord Keith (free frank), George Grenville (author of the Stamp Act, DS, 1757), Louis XV (DS, Versailles, 1769), Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (2, autograph note to servant and postal frank, 1833), Louis Philippe, Robert Peel (third-person ANS), Viscount Palmerston (third-person ANS, 1811), Admiral Charles Napier (ANS, 1844), Admiral James Gambier (postal frank), William H. Cavendish, Duke of Portland (DS as Prime Minister, on parchment, 1805), many others. Together approximately 53 items . (52)
AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION]. A extensive collection, formed in the mid-nineteenth century by an American resident abroad, including autograph letters signed, documents signed, postal free franks, etc., signed by a variety of English, European, and American, statesmen, nobles, military figures, authors and others, v.p., v.d. Together approximately 50 items, most neatly tipped to larger sheets, many accompanied by engraved portraits, together approximately 100 pages. Includes: William H. Ainsworth (ALS, 1821), S.C. Hall, Admiral Lord Keith (free frank), George Grenville (author of the Stamp Act, DS, 1757), Louis XV (DS, Versailles, 1769), Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (2, autograph note to servant and postal frank, 1833), Louis Philippe, Robert Peel (third-person ANS), Viscount Palmerston (third-person ANS, 1811), Admiral Charles Napier (ANS, 1844), Admiral James Gambier (postal frank), William H. Cavendish, Duke of Portland (DS as Prime Minister, on parchment, 1805), many others. Together approximately 53 items . (52)
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