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Autograph Note Signed ('R Grosvenor') from Lord Robert Grosvenor (later 1st Baron Ebury) to Miss Elizabeth M. Lloyd, sending a donation in aid of the Ladies' Negro Education Society.

Author: 
Robert Grosvenor (1801-1893), 1st Baron Ebury, styled Lord Robert Grosvenor, 1831-57; Comptroller of the Household, 1830-34; Treasurer of the Household, 1846-47 [Ladies' Negro Education Society]
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107 Park St, Mayfair, London. 11 September 1844.
£90.00

1p., 12mo. Fair, on aged paper, with traces of glue from mount adhering to blank reverse. He acknowledges receipt of her letter 'enclosing me a report of the Ladies Negro Education Society', and is sending a 'small donation in aid of its funds'.

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Autograph Letter Signed ('W Knollys | Lt Genl') to J. Maitland, on the presentation of an address to the Prince of Wales by the Church of Scotland.

Author: 
General Rt. Hon. Sir William Thomas Knollys (1797-1883), Treasurer and Comptroller of the Household of the Prince of Wales, 1862-1877 [General Assembly of the Church of Scotland; J. Maitland]
Publication details: 
25 March 1863; Buckingham Palace.
£65.00

4to, 2 pp. Good, on lightly-aged laid paper, with small area torn away from top corner (not affecting text). Docketed at head in an Edwardian hand: 'From Lieutt Genl. Sir William Knollys to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland on the occasion of the Prince of Wales' marriage | Private Secretary to the Prince of Wales [Edward VII]'.

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