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1829 (22 October) a very important 12 page letter from Daniel O'Connell to the famous philosopher, Jeremy Bentham
Estimate:
€1,000 - €1,500
Sold
€950
Timed Auction
The Eclectic Collector
Size
10 by 8in. (25.4 by 20.3cm)
Description
Description: Written from Derrynane Abbey entirely in O'Connell's hand, he discusses the Duke of wellington, current events in Venezuela under Bolivar, and his hopes for The Great Repeal Act he hoped get passed, following his success with the Roman Catholic Relief Act, passed in April 1829.
Note: With a 19th century handwritten in pencil biography of O'Connell.
Note: With a 19th century handwritten in pencil biography of O'Connell.
Condition
Very good, completely legible.
