Lot 405
Trevithick (Richard) Autograph draft signed of a letter to James Slade, and on verso draft of another letter to Sir Charles Hawkins, perhaps removed from a letter book, Camborne, 1st May 1813, concerning a proposed journey.
Hammer Price: £700
Description
Trevithick (Richard, engineer, inventor of the steam locomotive, 1771-1833) Autograph draft signed of a letter to James Slade, and on verso draft of another letter to Sir Charles Hawkins, perhaps removed from a letter book, 2pp., 147 x 200mm., Camborne, 1st May 1813, concerning a proposed journey, tipped-in with paper tape on a leaf, 1 corner and edge partly torn away not affecting text.
Description
Trevithick (Richard, engineer, inventor of the steam locomotive, 1771-1833) Autograph draft signed of a letter to James Slade, and on verso draft of another letter to Sir Charles Hawkins, perhaps removed from a letter book, 2pp., 147 x 200mm., Camborne, 1st May 1813, concerning a proposed journey, tipped-in with paper tape on a leaf, 1 corner and edge partly torn away not affecting text.
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