[William Manning, Governor of the Bank of England] Signed postal frank, addressed to his wife, with post mark and short autograph note.

Published by 31 May ; London, 1822

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Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, United KingdomRichard M. Ford Ltd

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On one side of a piece of watermarked laid paper, 22.5 x 29 cm, folded to make an envelope, 9 x 21 cm. A thin strip of paper (not affecting text) has been torn away in the breaking open of the wafer, under which it still adheres. On aged, grubby paper, with a couple of pin holes and a few closed tears to extremities. Address reads 'London, May thirty first 1822. | Mrs: Manning, | West Cliff. | Brighton.' Signature, in bottom left-hand corner: 'Wm Manning.' Autograph note to one flap: 'I will take Measures about Mr: Mundy immediately | W: M/'. The postmark, in red ink consists of 'FREE | 31MY31 | 1822' in a red circle topped with a crown. See IMage.

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Title
[William Manning, Governor of the Bank of England] Signed postal frank, addressed to his wife, with post mark and short autograph note.
Author
William Manning (1763-1835), M.P. for Evesham, Lymington and Penryn; Governor of the Bank of England, 1812-1814; spokesman for the West Indian merchants; father of Cardinal Manning
Publisher
31 May ; London
Publication year
1822

Richard M. Ford Ltd

London, United Kingdom

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Private premises. Autographs, manuscripts and archives on any subject. Particular interest in publishing and bookselling history. Occasional catalogues. Company number: 03785276

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Norwich, United Kingdom NR1 4DJ