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Gifford, Thornton, & Elliot Included In (3) Pc Letter Set Of British Statesman

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Location: Cary, NC

Item #: 201428
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Item Description

Late 19th - Early 20th Century collection of handwritten & signed letters by British statesman including the following:
- Gilbert Elliot (Second Earl of Minto, 1782-1859) 2 pages (1 folded standard page) handwritten to Charles D. Scott supporting & offering to contribute to the monument commemorating Lord Nelson (at Trafalgar Square) and accepting his status on the committee. Dated “Admiralty, 2nd March, 1838.”
- Hardridge Stanley Gifford, (First Earl of Halsbury, 1823-1921) sent from Ennismore Gardens S.W. Addressed to Lord Sudeley, dated February 13, 1906 regarding his lateness.
- Sir Edward Thornton (1817-1906) sent from British Legation, Washington on September 30, 1878 to U.S. secretary of the treasury, John Sherman inviting him to dinner.

Condition: In overall good condition with expected signs of age and wear including some toning and creases. Presented in a protectant sleeve.

Largest measures: 7 1/4”l x 4 1/2”w

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