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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 2065

Great Britain Postal History A Selection of Poignant Entires and Letters 1791 (25 July) a two sided letter (contents only) from Edward Long (Historian of Jamaica and Polygenist) at Aldermaston House, to a young man who has asked for his permission to marry his daughter. Interesting and with a full transcript including "... I find it impossible for me to recede from the written declaration given under my hand to your Father; which makes my consent to your marriage with my Daughter dependent upon his...." Estimate £ 150-200

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