ANGLESEY, Sir Henry William Paget, Marquess of (1768-1854). Field Marshal, lost a leg at Waterloo.
Autograph Letter Signed to Colonel Sir John M. Wilson, 4 pages 8vo, Office of Ordnance, 30 April 1850. Explaining, with statistics, that there could not possibly be a vacancy at Carshalton for Wilson's eleven-year-old son.

'... I grieve that I cannot give a more favorable answer to an old soldier who has done great service.'

£110 [No: 26711]