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Autograph letter signed : Ruislippt [i.e., Ruislip], to his brother-in-law Sir Edward Altham, 1625 Oct. 30.

BIB_ID
300979
Accession number
MA 3200.4
Creator
Hawtry, Ralph, 1570-1638.
Display Date
1625 Oct. 30.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Charles W. Engelhard, 1978.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 25.7 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal and addressed to "To the right ... and my very loveinge brother Sr Edward Altham, Knight, at Merkehall bee these."
Docketed "1625 / Ralph Hawtrey / to Sir Edwd Altham" and "Re Emmanuel's losses in New England."
Part of a collection of nine letters from Emmanuel Altham to his brother Sir Edward Altham and two related documents; items in the collection have been described separately in eleven catalog records (MA 3200.1-11); see related records for more information.
Ralph Hawtry was married to Mary Altham, the sister of Sir Edward and Emmanuel Altham.
Provenance
From the Oliver R. Barrett collection; his sale (New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1 November 1950, lot 928); P.D. Sang; sale April 26, 1978, lot 241.
Summary
Concerning Emmanuel Altham's financial losses on New England.