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19th Century Manuscript Letters from Major Arthur Wellesley Williams, Once Captain of the 12 Regiment of Light Dragoons

19th Century Manuscript Letters from Major Arthur Wellesley Williams, Once Captain of the 12 Regiment of Light Dragoons

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On offer are two Autographed Signed Letters (ASL) of Major Arthur Wellesley Williams (1817-1891) regarding business dealings. 

The letters addressed from Northampton Barracks and one dated August 16th, no year. The second is simply dated "Tuesday".  Both letters are addressed only to a "Sir" and both discuss making arrangements for the receipt of books.

Arthur Wellesley Williams was a Major in the army, 10th Hussars when he died in 1891. Born on 1817 to Robert Williams and Anne Hughes. Arthur married Rose Stoddart and they had 7 children. Williams was appointed Captain, without purchase, in 1853 in the 12 Regiment of Light Dragoons.

Two autograph letters signed. Each; one hand written page of 4 pages; folded to 7-1/4 x 4-1/2 inches. There is an X marked on both letters below heading. Both pieces have a hole in the centre approximately 1/4 inch affecting one word on one page of each letter. Age toned paper with minor soiling. Overall condition otherwise is good.

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