Collection of a Connoisseur: History in Manuscript, Part 2

Collection of a Connoisseur: History in Manuscript, Part 2

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George III | Document signed, permitting six named ships to pass through a blockade, 22 April 1808

Lot Closed

April 27, 01:46 PM GMT

Estimate

150 - 250 GBP

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George III


Licence signed ("George R")


partially printed, granting permission to John Lubbock and Co. for six ships to proceed from any Russian or other Baltic port to any British port with a cargo of "Hemp, flax or and such other Russian Produce" despite the naval blockade, countersigned by Lord Hawkesbury, 1 page, folio, papered seal, 22 April 1808