Lot 1115
Pelham-Holles, Thomas, 1st Duke of Newcastlepupon-Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastel-upon-Lyne (1693-1768), British Prime Minister (1754-1756, 1757-1762). Manuscript Document Signed, one page, 7¾ x 11¼ Whitehall, September 11, 1746. "An Account of Extraordinary Disbursements for the Service of His Majesty King George the second from the 12 December 1744 to the 12 December 1744", dated February 1, 1744/5 at Algier and signed Ambrose Stanyford. Below is written "Whitehall September 11th 1746. I allow this Bill by His Majesty's Command. [signed] Hollis Newcastle". Some aging, splitting at folds and edge faults. Very Good.
Estimate 200 - 300
Pelham-Holles was one of the wealthiest Whig landowners in England when he came of age in 1714.
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