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Tong Thong

No 932.

24 January, 1872. –

Governor

Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell.

to

K. C. M. G.

The Right Honorable

The Earl of Kimberley.

H. K. H. The Duke of Edinburgh Requisition for Portrait of -

2545 Roughing

Mr. Measles

206

M. Sargood says that it is almost impossible to get anything but a daub for less than £150. The picture for Mansion costs $200. His full length, by Bacconi, of the Duke is underrated.

I have given the requisite 7 sittings for it. It was thought so satisfactory that it was sent to Windsor for the Queen's...

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Tong Thong No 932. 24 January, 1872. Governor Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell. to K. C. M. G. The Right Honorable The Earl of Kimberley. H. K. H. The Duke of Edinburgh Requisition for Portrait of - 2545 Roughing Mr. Measles 206 M. Sargood says that it is almost impossible to get anything but a daub for less than £150. The picture for Mansion costs $200. His full length, by Bacconi, of the Duke is underrated. I have given the requisite 7 sittings for it. It was thought so satisfactory that it was sent to Windsor for the Queen's...
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tong thong No 932. 24 January, 1872. Gover Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell. -to K. C M G la BS.~ The Right Honorable The Earl of Kimberley. H. K. H. The Duke of Edinbwigh Requisition for Portrait of - 2545 Roughing Mr. Measle 206 M. Sarpanned says that almost it in impersible to get anything but a dank for less than £150. Dhe picture for Mansitions costs $200. His full length, b Bacconi, & the Duke is undercted I I have t. Given The remet ба 7 sittings for was thought so satisfactory that it sent to Winders for the Quais
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tong thong

No 932.

24 January, 1872. –

Gover

Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell.

-to

K. C M G

la BS.~

The Right Honorable

The Earl of Kimberley.

H. K. H. The Duke of Edinbwigh Requisition for Portrait of -

2545 Roughing

Mr. Measle

206

M. Sarpanned says that

almost

it in impersible to get anything but a dank for less than £150. Dhe picture for Mansitions costs $200. His full length, b Bacconi, & the Duke is undercted

I

I have

t.

Given The remet

ба

7 sittings for

was thought

so satisfactory that it

sent to Winders for the Quais

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