[ Lord Frederick Campbell, Scottish nobleman and politician. ] Autograph Note in the third person to 'Mr: Heath', apologising for missing him when he called.
Author:
Lord Frederick Campbell (1729-1816), Scottish nobleman and politician, Lord Clerk Register of Scotland, and successively Member of Parliament for Glasgow Burghs and Argyllshire
Publication details:
'Arlington Street - Saturday' [ 1806 ].
£40.00
SKU: 20488
1p., 4to. In fair condition, on aged and creased paper, with strip of paper from mount adhering to reverse. The leaf has been folded in two, with 'Mr: Heath' written by Campbell on one part, beneath which, in another hand are the recipient's initials 'J. H.' and the date 1819. Above this, in pencil, in a third hand: 'Ld. Fredk Campbell still living at the age of near 90'. Campbell's note is dated by the recipient at the end '1806', and reads: 'Lord Fredk: Campbell was very sorry he happen'd to be out when Mr: Heath calld here yesterday - wishes it might be convenient for him to call any Time to day when Ld: [last word smudged] Fredk: would certainly be at home | Arlington Street - Saturday'.
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