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№ 823

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22 July 2015

Hammer Price:
£180

A collection of Peninsular War documentation appertaining to Charles Stuart, Ambassador to Portugal, 35 documents in total, largely comprising clerical copies of letters received by him in the period 1810-13, together with accounts, invoices, etc., his correspondents including John Croft, Richard Crompton, Lt. Colonel H. W. Ellis, Royal Welch Fusiliers, Jno. Jeffrey, Major-General Warren Peacocke, the Commandant of Lisob, and ‘Ripon’, generally in good condition (Lot)
£150-200

Charles Stuart, 1st Baron Rothesay, G.C.B. (1779-1845) served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Portugal and Brazil 1810-14.