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HARRIS, Frank (1855-1931). Autograph letter signed to H. D. Davray, his French translator. Mentions Rodin, his own work, and the Boer War. Creation date: 12 Dec 1899.
SMEATON, RENNIE AND LEATHER - THE AIRE & CALDER NAVIGATION. Volume of 'Engineers Reports on Aire & Calder Navigation'. Creation dates: 1771-1829, and 1754.
BOSWELL, James. The Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides (2nd edition). Inscribed by Boswell to Edmond Malone. With Malone's manuscript corrections throughout for the third edition produced the following year. Creation date: 1785.
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.