Autograph letter signed from Thomas Simpson, Bramley, near Guildford, to T.J. Pettigrew, Esq. [manuscript], 1848 March 4.

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Autograph letter signed from Thomas Simpson, Bramley, near Guildford, to T.J. Pettigrew, Esq. [manuscript], 1848 March 4.

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Simpson writes that he is forwarding to Pettigrew, as a member of the Committee for the purchase of Shakespeare's house, a copy of a letter he addressed to Lord Morpeth, regarding a series of pictures by Henry Singleton illustrative of Shakespeare's plays that are now at Mr. Hogarth's 5 Haymarket. Simpson's copy of this letter to Lord Morpeth is on the second leaf of the letter to Pettigrew. It is dated March 1, 1848 and addressed from Bramley, Guildford.

2 leaves ; 21 x 13 cm.

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Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-1865

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Thomas Pettigrew, antiquarian and Librarian to the Duke of Sussex, was active in a number of British learned societies, including the Royal Society and the Society of Antiquarians. He was the author of History of Egyptian Mummies (1834) and Chronicles of the Tombs (1857), as well as of a memoir of the life of Lord Nelson. From the description of Pettigrew papers, 1815-1863. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 70064103 From the description of Pettigrew papers, 1797-1865. (...

O'Leary, Joseph.

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Singleton, Henry, 1766-1839

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Painter. From the description of Autograph list signed : Charles Street. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664430 ...

Simpson, Thomas, 1808-1840

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Hogarth, J. (Joseph)

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Carlisle, George William Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1802-1864

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