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Wonderful historic document, a bit of Ireland\'s history, signed original CODICIL TO THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THE EARL OF DUNRAVEN. WIDHAM WYNDHAM QUIN, THE 4TH EARL OF DUNRAVENWindham Thomas Wyndham-Quin, 4th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-EarlKPPC(12 February 1841 – 14 June 1926), styledViscount Adarebetween 1850 and 1871, was an Irish journalist, landowner, entrepreneur, sportsman andConservativepolitician. He served asUnder-Secretary of State for the ColoniesunderLord Salisburyfrom 1885 to 1886 and 1886 to 1887. He also successfully presided over the 1902Land Conferenceand was the founder of theIrish Reform Association.
Reads \"I WINDHAM THOMAS WYNDHAM QUIN, EARL OF DUNRAVEN, OF ADARE IN THE COUNTY OF LIMERICK, IRELAND, do make this codicil to my last will and testament...do give and bequeath to JOHN F. STAATS AND HENRY WILDER ALLEN (a US judge we believe), both of the City of New York......Five hundred dollars ..in trust to be wholly used for the education of JESSIE D. STAATS, infant daughter of John....Dated the 25th of January, 1878, boldly signed DUNRAVEN
Also signed by a CHARLES MARKWORTH from London and there is also a signature from someone from Wales9X14, with original silk ribbon, in pristinecondition, a most welcome addition to a collection
a welcome addition to a collection
IRELAND, POLITICS, AUTOGRAPH
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