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O'Connell, Daniel.
Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Autograph note signed, to John Charles Lyons
politely requesting payment for legal work ("...you will oblige me very much by sending me the amount..."), subscribed under a bill detailing legal work conducted by O'Connell for Lyons for several cases between 26 February and 26 May 1816, 1 page, 4to, 6 June 1816, postal markings, with a later subscription initialled by Lyons ("JCL") recording payment, 8 June 1816, seal tear
Literature
Not in The correspondence of Daniel O'Connell, ed. M.R. O'Connell, 8 vols (1972–80)
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate. If you require additional information we would recommend viewing the item during the exhibition or contacting one of the specialists for this sale.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
unpublished. This letter provides details of legal work conducted by O'Connell during Hilary and Easter terms 1816. O'Connell was widely acknowledged as one of the greatest barristers of his generation.