CHATHAM John Pitt, Lord - ALS 1824 on behalf of a soldier Autograph Type_Autograph Albums and Leaves

CHATHAM John Pitt, Lord - ALS 1824 on behalf of a soldier Autograph Type_Autograph Albums and LeavesJohn Pitt, Lord CHATHAM (1756 1835) Autograph Letter Signed (Chatham) to Major General Sir Herbert Taylor, pleading the cause of Lt. Col. Macdonald who has asked for a pension for a serious injury he received. 2 pages 4to, Gibraltar, 5 July 1824. Lt. Col. Macdonald . . . has lately left the Garrison . . . and I can not resist trespassing on your goodness . . . in the anxious hope, of interesting you in his favour, in case his situation should be

Would you like to do a Figaro illustré [the colour magazine associated with the newspaper Le Figaro] on family life on a yacht

COMITE DE SALUT PUBLIC

6 June 1806

in which his Majesty so much resides

Turner’s Semi-Detached

This place is really very dull

but sadly it is a rarity today

Edith died young

Count D’Orsay

Once again

I could obtain your help for a poor devil of a valet who I care for very much

1 page 8vo in French with integral blank leaf