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GB 0096 AL90 · Fonds · [1860]

Letter from John Stuart Mill of Blackheath, [Kent] to an unidentified recipient, [1860]. Referring to a proposed article on the Anglo-French Treaty [of Commerce (1860)]. 'I never write well unless I feel moved to write on the particular subject, which on this subject I do not'.

Autograph, with signature. Written on black-edged paper.

Mill , John Stuart , 1806-1873 , philosopher and MP
Elemens de Finances
GB 0096 MS1156 · Fonds · [1690-1710]

Elemens de Finances collection, [1690-1710], comprises an anonymous handwritten treatise dealing with the earnings and expenses of the kingdom - inferred to be France - ("cinq grosses fermes") and its administration. It also deals with financial administration in general.

Unknown
Barnard, P M: letter
GB 0096 AL465 · Fonds · 1911

Letter from Percy Mordaunt Barnard of 10 Dudley Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent to [Herbert Somerton] Foxwell, 15 May 1911. Covering note to the 'treaty of Oct. 7 1413', a diplomatic agreement between England and Flanders, and giving details of its provenance. Autograph, unsigned.

Barnard , Percy Mordaunt , 1868-1941 , antiquarian bookseller and clergyman