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AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION -- MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. A collection of autograph envelope covers with franking signatures, arranged in 2 albums, 4to, labelled 'The Parliament of 1835', and divided into the House of Commons and the House of Peers, the envelopes laid down and labelled in ink (some browning or spotting, one cover detached). Provenance: Catherine Freeman junr., 1836 (inscribed inside upper cover); and an album of miscellaneous cut signatures, invitations and autograph letters, many of political or royal figures, including Robert Peel, Queen Victoria and George IV. (3)
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