WHITBREAD (Samuel, 1764-1815, Politician, Son of the Brewer, Committed Suicide)

Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent, returning "the papers which you were so good as to entrust to my care ... I highly approve your proposed Bill & if you bring it forward it shall have my earnest & most diligent support. What is of much more consequence, you will be gratified to find how much it is approved by ... Romilly[?]. I know the subject has long been under his consideration. I send you his letter, & the short note I showed you in the H. of Comm ... The wording of the Bill, before it is printed, will require considerable alteration & much more precision in the phrases - The word Child should invariably used to designate the poor object to be apprenticed ...", 2 sides 4to., Dover Street, 13th March slight discolouration on left hand edge



Item Date:  1811

Stock No:  11478      £65

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