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Auction: 22066 - Historical Documents, Postal History & Autographs - Featuring the Robin Hunt Collection
Lot: 2009

Great Britain
Josiah Wedgewood I, II and Dr. Darwin
1779-1795, a group of three documents including 1779 (29 October) lease on vellum for a close of land in Henbury, Cheshire from the executor of the late William Willetts of Newcastle under Lyme to the Most Hon. Sir William Meredith, signed by Josiah Wedgewood I; 1797 (27 Nov.) entire letter signed "Thomas Byerley" (Josiah Wedgewood's nephew), Etruria to Raph Shuttleworth concerning financial matters; 1816 (29 July) ALS from Josiah Wedgewood II in Etruria to the Canal Office, Newport regarding Dr. Darwin's share in the Canal, preventing them being confused with those of his brother, John Wedgewood, signed "Josiah Wedgewood". The 1797 entire letter with some paper missing though a fine group

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