PEEL
(Sir Robert, 1788-1850, Prime Minister)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to Sir Henry HARDINGE
(1st Viscount, 1785-1856, Army Officer and Politician) saying that he will “be much disposed to suggest to the Duke of Argyle, when he recommends to me Captain Duncan Campbell - that he ought to propose the appointment of a more efficient officer. My brother will mention to you that I approve of your suggestions for enforcing the existing law in respect to all future appointments to Militia Adjutancies - and for imposing some new restriction as to the age of the Adjutant. I doubt a little the Policy of excluding Embodied Militia Service - as a qualification for an Adjutancy, and confiining the appointment to the Line. It might increase the efficiency of the Adjutant, but we must take care not to dissatisfy the Militia Service...”, 2 sides 4to., Whitehall, 20th December
Item Date:
1829
Stock No:
42508
£250
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PEEL
(Sir Robert, 1822-1895, third baronet, Politician, eldest son of Sir Robert Peel)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to “My dear Duke”
thanking him for “kindly directing another volume of the Duke’s... despatches to be forwarded to my address in continuation of the volumes already at Drayton, & I have replied to Mr Furley’s letters on the subject, but add these few lines to thank you for the gift. Emmy & all the children are well here and joins with me in kindest remembrance to the Duchess. We are now enjoying beautiful weather after a very variable season, but beyond ½ a dozen Royalties frequently in this neighbourhood as yet we have not had the customary stream of travellers...”, 2 sides 8vo., Geneva, 27th August
Item Date:
1871
Stock No:
43004
£65
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PEEL
(Arthur Wellesley, 1829-1912, Speaker 1884-1895, from 1895 1st Viscount)
Autograph Letter Signed 'Peel' to Mr Spielmann,
hoping "your journey to Scotland may not be necessary", 1 side 8vo., British Museum, 11th July
Item Date:
1903
Stock No:
13078
£15
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PEEL
(Arthur Wellesley, 1829-1912, Speaker of the House of Commons 1884-1895, from 1895 1st Viscount)
Signature and subscription from the end of a letter,
no date, circa
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
54646
£10
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PEEL
(Arthur Wellesley, 1829-1912, Speaker of the House of Commons 1884-1895, from 1895 1st Viscount)
Signature on piece, c.
Item Date:
1900
Stock No:
15188
£10
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