Frank of George Canning laid down; and Third Person Note from Lord Canning about the Oxford University Bill introduced by Lord Canning (1854).

Published by The frank without date or place; the letter 30 June Grosvenor Street, 1854

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George Canning (1770-1827), English Tory politician. The frank consists of only the central part of the front of the envelope, without stamp or postmarks, dimensions approximately 2 1/2 inches by 4 inches. Reads 'To D. O'Brien Esqre | 21 Craven Street | Geo: Canning'. Affixed at the foot of the recto of a letter written by his cousin Stratford Canning (1786-1880) in the third person (2 pages, 16mo, in good condition), reading 'Lord Canning begs that in the Votes distributed tomorrow morning the 2d. Reading of the Oxford University Bill may be fixed for Thursday the 6th. July. | Grosvenor St. June 30.' See Image of verso.

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Title
Frank of George Canning laid down; and Third Person Note from Lord Canning about the Oxford University Bill introduced by Lord Canning (1854).
Author
George Canning and Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe
Publisher
The frank without date or place; the letter 30 June Grosvenor Street
Publication year
1854

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