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MISCELLANIES1850

Sir R. Haigh's Letter-Book

By R.

A few days ago, Messrs. Puttick and Simpson sold a very important manuscript, the original letter-book of Sir R. Haigh, of Lancashire, of the time of Charles II. It fetched 51*l.*, being bought by a collector whose name has not transpired; but perhaps this notice, if you kindly insert it, may induce the purchaser to edit it for the Chetham Society, to whose publications it would for a most valuable addition.

Topics: Manuscripts, Historical Documents, Chetham Society

Locations: Lancashire