2 page holograph letter from Richard Burke to his aunt
Date Published: [1785]
Binding: No binding
Holograph letter signed, two pages 9-1/4 x 7-1/2 inches, undated circa 1785, to his aunt Juliana French, (nèe Burke) [1728-1790], the sister of Edmund Burke. Letter refers to a trip with his father and a payment of 50£ to his cousin Capt Nagle. Light paper with a few tears most on last page with red wax seal, otherwise good condition.
Richard Burke was an English barrister and Member of Parliament. He was Recorder of Bristol from 1783 until his early death. He was the son of the Edmund Burke the Irish MP, statesman and philosopher.
Juliana French (née Burke) [1728-1790] was the daughter of Edmund Burke MP (1729-1797) and aunt to Richard Burke (1758-1794)
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