GORDON, Charles George. SLAVE TRADE. Autograph Letter Signed from Gordon to Sir Samuel Baker, regarding 'Cairo Affairs' and the slave trade. Dominic Winter auction, 27 Jan 2010, Lot 421. Creation dates: Nov 1878
DICKENS, Charles. Autograph Letter in the third person to [Mr Cass], Feb 1854. Prize certificate awarded by the Birmingham and Midland Institute to Mr George Chester, signed by Dickens, Jan 1870. Cheque, signed by Dickens, paid to Wm Jack, Oct 1863. Creation dates: Feb 1854 - Jan 1870
LAND REGISTRY. NORTHUMBERLAND. 37 manuscript documents, in various hands, relating to the opposition to the introduction of a Land Registry Bill for the \county of Northumberland, comprising: A group of 14 manuscript items together with 2 copies of a printed Private Members Bill plus a sample A...
TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord. Autograph Manuscript Signed of his poem 'Break, break, break', with slip of paper inscribed 'Miss Russell' in Emily Tennyson's hand at head. Creation dates: Undated
ELPHINSTON, Admiral John. RUSSO-TURKISH WAR. Admiral John Elphinston's personal logbook from Spithead to Chesme Bay, observing the Russian Squadrons' victory over the Turkish fleet. Christie's, Maritime and Naval Battles, 17 Nov 2004, Lot 36. Creation dates: 1770
BANKS, Sir Joseph. BROWN, Robert (1773-1858). Draft Autograph Letter to the Admiralty with handwriting of Robert Brown and Sir Joseph Banks regarding the Matthew Flinders voyage, [1810]. Secretarial fine copy, signed, of Admiralty letter in reply to the above, May 1810
SHAW, George Bernard. Typescript, signed ('GBS') and with holograph corrections, of his article 'Women in Politics', [1944], along with an annotated compliments slip. Creation dates: Nov 1944
BANKS, Sir Joseph. Autograph Letter Signed, written on behalf of the Committee of the African Association, to Perkins Magra, British Consul at Tunis, about Friedrich Hornemann, a young German explorer employed by the Association. Creation dates: Apr 1800
MONBODDO, James Burnett, Lord. AUSTRALIA. Letter Signed from James Burnett Lord Monboddo in Edinburgh to a recipient (possibly Bernard de Jussieu) concerning the lack of language among aborigines of Australia (New Holland). Bonhams, 17809, 08 June 2010, Lot 161. Creation dates: Jul 1765
MARITIME HISTORY. HOWE, Richard, Earl Howe (1726-1799). Admiral Lord Howe's observations on the report of the Board of Artillery regarding experiments at sea with the lessening of gunpowder, signed by Howe and eight other Admirals, Oct 1790, together with an engraved portrait of Howe. Creation ...