Literary
WARREN
(Samuel, 1807-1877, F.R.S., Q.C., M.P., Novelist and Legal Writer)
Autograph Letter Signed to Henry James Perry,
(1800-1869, from 1846 Commissioner in Lunacy for Liverpool District), saying he will endeavour to come over early. I want to have a long chat with both of you - & hope we shall be alone, if so it seemeth good to you both. Lord Derby will do, signature repeated with addressee's name on verso, 1 side oblong 8vo., no place, no date,c.
Item Date: 1850
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Warren was recorder of Hull, 1852-1874, and M.P. for Midhurst, 1856-1859. Among his novels are 'Ten Thousand a Year', 1839. Perry had been Lord Chancellor Lyndhurst's principal secretary, 1841-1846. The 14th Lord Derby, later Prime Minister, was a literary as well as a political figure.
short tear in one fold, traces of laying down on blank portion of verso, addressee's name curtailed on verso
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