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KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Autograph letter signed to Colonel Hart, regarding finding a position for his servant Kadir Baksh as he prepares to leave India. 'I can vouch for his being a good table servant'. Creation date: 8 Mar [1889] - year added in another hand.
HUGO, Victor (1802-1885). Autograph letter signed, dated 1 Dec only (no year). The author thanks his correspondent for their excellent letter. Letter laid down to a card. Creation date: [19th century].
RUSTEM PASHA (1810-1896). Autograph letter signed to Mrs Forbes, regretting that he is unable to accept an invitation (when he would have had the pleasure of meeting Sir Evelyn Wood). Creation date: 27 Nov 1893.
MARIE-AMELIE, Queen Consort of France (1782-1866). Autograph letter signed to an unidentified duchess, expressing concern for her health, and thanking her for her concern following an accident whilst riding in her coach with the King. Creation date: 27 Oct 1839.
Louis-Jean-Marie de Bourbon, duc de PENTHIEVRE (1725-1793). Autograph letter signed to an unnamed correspondent (probably the lawyer Louis Roy) thanking him for his work on his behalf and asking him to undertake another task. Creation date: 22 Nov 1789.
ELISABETH-CHARLOTTE, Duchesse d'ORLEANS (1652-1722). Autograph letter signed to her 'belle doudou' [her half-sister Amalie Elisabeth von der Pfalz] advising her on health matters. Creation date: 16 Jun 1703.
MASKELYNE, Nevil (1732-1811). Autograph letter signed to Messrs Loggen & Pearson, Attorneys at Law. And another ALS (1804) and printed tables ('Track of His Majesty's armed Brig Lion'). Creation date: 20 Jun 1798 and 1804.
ALEXANDER-SINCLAIR, Admiral Sir Edwin Sinclair (1865-1945). Autograph letter signed to the artist W. L. Wyllie. Letter describes the downing of a zeppelin. Creation date: 22 May 1916.
(1). Baron von STEUBEN. Autograph letter signed. French, 4 Apr 1782. Regarding funding for a corps of 8000 men. (2). Gouverneur MORRIS. Letter signed. 18 Aug 1814. To a tradesman (Mr Cornell) about an error in a bill. (3). Chevalier d'ORLEANS [Louis Egalite]. Autograph letter signed. 1799. To ...
ALBUM containing a collection of manuscript theatrical programmes, playbills, plays, poems. Relating to performances given in the homes of a number of prominent radical Unitarian families in Birmingham. Creation dates: 1848-1854.