MINTO, Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, letters, autographs, documents, manuscripts


Home | Archive | Facsimiles | Forgeries | Back
Unless otherwise indicated the image is of the most significant part of the object

MINTO, Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1782-1859). Diplomatist & politician; second earl.
Autograph Letter Signed to Melbourne (William Lamb, Second Viscount, 1779-1848, prime minister), 1 page 8ivo, Ham Common, 8 July 1831 Conveying the 'strong opinion' of Dr Chalmers, presumably in a letter no longer present.
'... I believe I ought not to withhold from you, as you are sufficiently aware that I have no wish to influence your decision ...'
Provenance: from a collection formed by A.M. Broadley in 1903.
[No: 24835]

This is the archived description of an item that has already been sold. Please contact me by email if you would like any further information.