John Thornton Leslie-Melville (afterwards Earl of Leven) letter

Scope and Content

Address: Old Broad Street, [London]. To J D Powles. Does not wish to injure the market, but at the same time wishes Powles to sell 100 more of his (Melville's) Colombian mine shares at the first favorable opportunity, as his broker says that 50 shares had been sold that morning at £19 10s.
Autograph, with signature.

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Related Material

This letter was among the material originally acquired with MS699