AUTOGRAPH ROYAL NAVY HMS SERINGAPATAM CHILE CHILI REVOLUTIONARIES DISSIDENTS EXILE FRANCISCO BILBOA

[Rafael Bilboa, Chilean dissident; Chile; father of Francisco Bilboa] Autograph Letter Signed Rafl Bilboa to Al [Admiral?] Sir Waldegrave [William Waldegrave (1788–1859), naval commander, asking for a berth into exile. With his response.

Author: 
Rafael Bilbao, Chilean dissident, father of Francisco Bilboa, Chilean writer, philosopher and liberal politician.
Bilboa
Publication details: 
[Valp. for Valparaiso?] 17 Feb. 1831. Waldegrave's initialled response dated N.N.S.S. [?]Val[paraiso] 17 Feb. 1831.
£250.00
Bilboa

[Bilbao letter. SEE IMAGE for its contents, a request for going into exile on Waldegarve's ship] One page, 4to, part of bifolium of which Waldegrave's reply (presumed to be in his hand) is p.3, as follows: Sir | I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your lketter of this day sating that the Gov[ernment] of Chili had ordered you to quit the country and requesting of me a passage to Callas [Peru] and promnising me that you will not leave my ship [at Coquimbo [Chile] when she calls at Coquibo.

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