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William Gladstone

William Gladstone

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William Gladstone

British statesman (1809–1898) who served as prime minister on four separate occasions between 1868 and 1894. ALS signed “W. E. Gladstone,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7.25, black-bordered Carlton House Terrace letterhead, June 11, 1870. Letter to Mr. Potter. In part: “I have received your letter relating to the living of Middleton, & I need hardly tell you how much I regret the delay which has occurred, and which has been in some degree to my many engagements. I will do all that lies in my power to accelerate a conclusion.” Intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, and a block of toning to first page, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #378 - Ended November 09, 2011