ALS signed “W. E. Gladstone,” one page both sides, 5 x 7.5, 10 Downing Street letterhead, March 11, 1891. Letter to Lord Reay, marked at the top, “Private & Confidential.” In part: “It has occurred to my Government that you might not be indisposed to accept the offer of High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the established Church of Scotland.” In fine condition. RRAuction COA.