Box 1
Contains 80 Results:
Froude, James Anthony (1818-1894). English historian. ALS, 2pp, 7"x4", [London], [not before 1869] Addressed to [Sir James] Knowles. Fine. Very slight soiling and fading of ink. Letter of resignation from Metaphysical Society, founded by Knowles., June 12, no year
This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Hanford, James (?). ANS, 1p, 7"x4", Southampton Place(?), No addressee. Very good. Slight soiling and creasing, slight fading of ink. Advising company that he will not need the chariot that he has ordered right away., May 19, 1886
This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Hanway, Jonas (1712-1786). English merchant, philanthropist and navy victualling commissioner. DS, 1p, 12"x7", London, No addressee. Good. Slight soiling and browning around edges, staple holes in upper left, one completely separated horizontal fold. Statement of account pursuant to his duties as victualling commissioner., September 25, 1782
This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Harrison, Frederic (1831-1923). English critic, historian and writer. ALS, 1p, 7"x4", n.p., Addressed to Mr. Shevaring(?). Fine. Slight browning and foxing. One ink smear in lower right. Describing his position in regarding the new Education Bill., May 27, 1902
This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Harrison, William (1802-1884). English antiquary. ALS, 1p, 7"x4", Beachburn(?), Addressed to Jos Mayer, Esq. Fine. Slight fading of ink at bottom, letter inlaid on moderately soiled sheet. Request to be mailed a diploma., February 26, 1885
This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Hills, George, Bishop of Columbia (1816-1895). English churchman. Fragment of ALS as G(?) Columbia, n.p., Addressed to Rev. R. Maguire. Fine. Cut-off portion of letter, preserving only the closing, signature, and addressee., No date
This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Hunt, John, Rev.(?) (1827-ca. 1908)(?). English clergyman(?) and author. ALS, 1p, 8"x5", Oxford, England, No addressee. Very fine. Very slight creases and browning, one pencil notation. Offering copies of his book at half price after original publisher went out of business., February 1881
This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Jackson, William Walrond, Bishop of Antigua (1838-1931). English churchman. Fragment of ALS as W.W. Antigua, n.p., No addressee. Good. Slight soiling, horizontal crease running through signature. Fragment of letter - cut signature and closing only., No date
This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Jerrold, Douglas (1803-1857). English author and editor. ANS, 1p, 5"x4", London, Addressed to "My dear Taylor". Fine. Slight creasing and fading of ink, two small chips in lower left corner. Business note on Douglas Jerrold's Weekly Newspaper stationery, sending an office boy to pick up letters., 1846
This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Jesse, Edward (1780-1868). English author and naturalist. ALS, 1p, 7"x5", n.p., (pencil notation "July 20, 1857"). Addressed to James Fraser. Good. Slight soiling around edges; pasted onto yellow paper along with address from cover and printed obituary. Reporting lack of success in finding a fishing rod lost by Fraser's companion., No date
This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.