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To the independent freeholders of the county of Hants. : How are the mighty fallen!!!
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Rare Books
An advertisement for Sir William Heathcote and William Chute in the Hampshire election of 1790.
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An advertisement for Sir William Heathcote and William Chute in the Hampshire election of 1790.
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An election poster for Sir William Heathcote and William Chute in the Hampshire election of 1790.
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A letter soliciting votes for the Hampshire election of 1790.
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Manuscripts
The collection consists of personal letters among the Townshend family members, business correspondence, land papers and deeds, financial accounts, bonds, receipts, Government and political material, legal briefs and court opinions, literary material including epitaphs, poems, prayers and travel accounts, military material, wills, marriage settlements, family account books and diaries. Significant correspondents include George III, George IV, William IV and Victoria, as well as many members of the Royal family. Political correspondents include 1st Earl of Chatham, W.E. Gladstone, George Grenville, Lord Palmerston, Sir Robert Peel, Spencer Perceval, William Pitt, the Duke of Wellington, and John Wilkes. Important note: although this material includes the years 1769-1865 there is only one letter which refers slightly to the American Revolutionary War and no letters or other material deal with the American Civil War.
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Manuscripts
Glass plate with a group portrait at a well on the "Figmond Tract" in Merced County. There are nine men, some in suits and some in work clothes, nine women in dresses and hats, a small child, and an infant. The well mechanism is under a triangular wooden frame, with water rushing down the chute in the center of the image.
mssLattaS, Box 113, Folder 11, Item 1