Sales catalogue 586 : Maggs Bros

Date:
1933
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/129
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 586 : Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    566 HAMILTON (SIR WILLIAM, 1730-1803). Diplomatist. Friend of Lord Nelson. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO HENRY DUNDAS. I page, 4to. Caserta, 11th November, 1794. 7s 6d Promising to assist Mr. Tatem with respect to his claims on the Prince of Monforte. 567 HARDWICKE (PHILIP YORKE, EARL OF, 1757-1834). Lord-Lieu- tenant of Ireland. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED. 14 pp., 4to. St. James’s Square, 11th June, 1811. 7s 6d 568 HARDY (THOMAS, 1840-1928). Famous Novelist and Poet. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO CLEMENT SHORTER. 24 pp., 8vo. Max Gate, 24th February, 1907. £31 10s ‘‘Many thanks for the enclosure; which is a charming poem—quite in the right key. . “T ought to thank you for introducing me, as I believe you did, to that interesting man Mr. Campbell. If the Nonconformists have the good sense to follow his lead I think they will steal a march upon the English & R. Catholic Church, & capture the great mass of thinking people who at present want to be religious but do not want superstitions. His ingenuity in retaining Christian terms for what plain People call common morality is very amusing: however it is a step in the right direction.”’ 369 HARDY (THOMAS). AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO NELSON M. RICHARDSON. . 14 pp., 8vo. Max Gate, 14th February, 1905. With addressed envelope. £7 10s Accepting an invitation to the Field Club meeting and concluding : “| J am in utter ignorance of the qualifications or otherwise of the candidates for the post at the D.C.H. Those of Dr. Morrice seem to be excellent. I will at any rate promise not to vote for any other candidate, but do not like to say more at present.’’ 70 HARRISON (WILLIAM HENRY, 1773-1841). President of the United States of America. CHEQUE FILLED IN AND SIGNED BY HARRISON ON THE OHIO LIFE INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY FOR TEN DOLLARS TO BE PAID TO SELF. | Cincinnati, 21st July, 1835. oe 10s 6d s71 HARTLEY (JESSE, 1780-1860). Engineer for Bolton and Manchester railway and canal. TWO AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED TO LUKE UTTLEY. 4 pp., 4to. Liverpool and Taunton, June, 1834. 8s 6d Giving instructions for some work to be done in connection with the building of a house.