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GB Manchester HISTORIC LETTER *Chartists Riots* 1842 Cover CAVALRY OFFICER H97

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GB LANCS Manchester HISTORIC LETTER *Chartists Riots* 1842 Cover re CHESHIRE YEOMANRY CAVALRY OFFICER Stockport WARNING OF DISTURBANCES Recommending Stay Away STRIKES & CIVIL INSURRECTION H97
GREAT HISTORICAL LETTER from a Manchester solicitor written 12th AUGUST 1842 remarking on the "HIGHLY DISTURBED NATURE OF THE TOWN" (Manchester). The writer continues to suggest a client who was also an OFFICER OF THE CHESHIRE YEOMANRY (Cavalry) should not venture into Manchester to keep a business appointment. This Regiment had become notorious in actions against Chartist civilians in 1839. RARE SOCIAL HISTORY CONTENT from the year of STRIKES & "CHARTIST INSURRECTION" in the Manchester area. Entire Letter. Very Fine for an item of this type & period. Please look at all the scans to help form your own opinion. NEW DISCOVERY by Samwells Ltd. 

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Year of Issue

1841-1850

Era

Victoria (1837-1901)

Quality

Used

Region

Great Britain

Grade

VF (Very Fine)

Topic

Military, War

Cancellation Type

Handstamped

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