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DUNBAR JAMES (EARL OF SELKIRK VI) DOUGLAS - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED 03/31/1843 - HFSID 81237

The Earl pens this sentiment expressing his wish that the holder be admitted to the House of Lords toward the end of March 1843 Autograph Sentiment Signed: "Admit the bearer to the Gallery/ of the House of Lords this evening/ Selkirk/ 31st March 1843" 7x2½ affixed to a s

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DUNBAR JAMES DOUGLAS, EARL OF SELKIRK VI
The Earl pens this sentiment expressing his wish that the holder be admitted to the House of Lords toward the end of March 1843
Autograph Sentiment Signed: "Admit the bearer to the Gallery/ of the House of Lords this evening/ Selkirk/ 31st March 1843" 7x2½ affixed to a similarly-sized sheet of paper. Dunbar James Douglas, 6th Earl of Selkirk (1809-1885), was a Scottish peer. He attended Oxford, graduating with a B.A. and an M.A., and went on to be a Representative Peer of Scotland. He was named Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland twice. From 1844 to 1885 he served as Lord-Lieutenant of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright. He married later in life, to Cecily Louisa Greg-Egerton in 1878, but remained without issue, and the title of Earl of Selkirk devolved on the 12th Duke of Hamilton. Toned. Paper to which sentiment is affixed is irregularly shaped. Otherwise, fine condition.

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