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Lot 1114

Peel, Sir Robert (1788-1850), British Prime Minister (1834-1835, 1841-1846), Chancellor of the Exchequer (1834-1835). Note Signed as Home Secretary, Whitehall, January 21, 1822, on back of a fragment of a letter of acknowledgment, 7¾ x 3¼ also acknowledging receipt of a petition to the King, minor faults including one word of text erased. Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300

Written just four days after Peel's appointment as Home Secretary, which was his first major cabinet position.


 
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