Record ID:
409152
Accession number:
MA 9245
Description:
1 item (1 page) ; 19 x 17 cm
Notes:
Written in the third person.
Canning gives the place of writing as "Downing St." He served as Prime Minister from April 10 to August 8, 1827.
Canning's correspondent appears to be Thomas John Hussey, a clergyman and astronomer.
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of Alexis Brialmont, History of the life of Arthur, duke of Wellington (London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858-1860); PML 7901-7916; volume III, page 334.
Summary:
Presenting his compliments to Reverend T.J. Hussey and informing him that "the necessary directions will be given for the admission of the Instruments, in question, duty free -- but they must be examined at the Custom House -- but, if Mr Hussey pleases, i
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