Irish political leader (1775-1847) best known for his tireless efforts on behalf of Catholic Emancipation and the repeal of the Act of Union which combined Ireland and Great Britain. Hand-addressed and free-franked address panel, 5 x 3, addressed by O'Connell to “Mrs. Gaston, Albion Hotel, Chesterham,” and franked in the lower left, "Daniel O'Connell." Also dated across the top by O'Connell, “London, February twenty three, 1830," and canceled with a “Free” postmark. Nicely double-matted with a color portrait to an overall size of 9.75 x 15.75. In fine condition, with slight haloing to the ink from a light stain.
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