ROBERT STEWART, Viscount CASTLEREAGH (1769-1822). Autograph letter signed to Lord Yarmouth, marked 'Confidential & Secret'. Requests 'a few minutes tomorrow'. Regarding a Parliamentary Seat. Creation date: late 1821.
Lucy Maud MONTGOMERY (1874-1942). Autograph letter signed to a young admirer, Miss Agnes Pybus (of Sheffield, UK), thanking her for her letter and informing her that she is writing 'a new Anne book'. Creation date: 9 November 1939.
Twelve RECIPE BOOKS, from the Doncaster area of South Yorkshire, centred on Hooten Pagnell Hall. Completed in several hands. Creation dates: c 1790-1840.
Sir Henry MORGAN. Manuscript letter signed, reporting activities against pirates off Jamaica. (Copy includes 1 sheet copy of printed transcription.) Creation date: 14 July 1681.
Lady ANNE HAMILTON (1766-1846). Volume of manuscript poetry compiled for (and by) her, and possibly her sister Lady Susan, Countess of Dunmore. Creation dates: 1795 onwards.
LOUIS XVI (1754-1793). Manuscript letter signed ('Louis') to the Comte d'Angivilliers, expressing his satisfaction with three sculptures he had commanded to be made and making arrangements for their presentation. Creation dates: 27 January 1777.
Autograph letters signed, as follows: 1. Dante Gabriel ROSSETTI. Autograph letter signed to Alexander ('Alecco') Ionides. 13 February 1866. 2. Edward BURNE-JONES. Autograph letter signed ('Ned') to Alexander ('Alecco') Ionides. No date [c 1880]. 3. Dante Gabriel ROSSETTI. Three autograph lett...
QUEEN ELIZABETH I. Letter signed, as Princess, with autograph inscription ('your lovinge frende Elizabeth P'). Addressed to Lord Paget. Creation date: 21 April 1550.