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NAPIER-43412-1.jpg NAPIER WRITES TO LORD ELLENBOROUGH ABOUT THE INDIAN MUTINY
NAPIER (Sir William Francis Patrick, 1785-1860, General and Military Historian)

Fine Long Autograph Letter Signed to Lord ELLENBOROUGH (Edward Law, 1790-1871, Governor-General of India 1841-1844, from 1818 2nd Baron, from 1844 1st Earl) saying that he had “looked with great anxiety for the effect of your speech on the Ministers, but felt disappointed: there is no frankness. We must still await... before any clear judgement can be formed as to the termination of the troubles but certainly the present aspect is not encouraging... they are not ‘going off like hares in a wood’ as the Observer says. Have you spoken to Lord Goderich? I feel a great desire to have his air, but also a great fear of appearing to ask it basely & be refused...” with a postscript signed with initials that “Since writing, the enclosed letter from a soldier in the ranks has reached me, perhaps it may interest you...”, 3 sides 8vo., no place, 14th July

Item Date:  1857
Stock No:  43412      £275

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NEWCASTLE-43416-1.jpg
NEWCASTLE (Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1693-1768, Prime Minister 1754-1756 and 1757-1762, 1st Duke), William PONSONBY (1704-1793, 2nd Earl of Bessborough, Viscount Duncannon from 1739 to 1758, Lord of the Treasury from 1756) and James GRENVILLE (1715-1783, Lord of the Treasury)

Signatures on part of a document as Lords of the Treasury, the. document refers to various sums and is signed as executed by Lincoln, 9” x 5½”, no place, 18th July

Item Date:  1758
Stock No:  43416      £225

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