anglo-irischer Staatsmann (1760-1842). Autograph letter signed. O. O. u. D. ¾ S. auf Doppelblatt. 8vo. Mit eh. Adresse verso.
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(941944/BN941944)
In French to Monsieur Adlung, whom he missed, asking whether he would have supper with him: "Comme vous êtes introuvable peut on diner avec Vous aujourd'hui [...]". - As Governor-General of India (1798-1805) Wellesley conquered Mysore for the British crown in 1799. - Light brownstaining and with very slight ink offsetting.