TENNYSON ALFRED: (1809-1892) English Poet Laureate 1850-92. D.S., A Tennyson, being a signed cheque,...

TENNYSON ALFRED: (1809-1892) English Poet Laureate 1850-92. D.S., A Tennyson, being a signed cheque,...
TENNYSON ALFRED: (1809-1892) English Poet Laureate 1850-92. D.S., A Tennyson, being a signed cheque, one page, oblong 8vo, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, 14th May 1860. The manuscript cheque is drawn on Olding Sharpe & Co. of London and made payable to Alfred Howe for the sum of £50. With a one penny revenue stamp affixed in the upper right corner and the bank's usual ink cancellations, only very slightly affecting the signature. To the verso appears a partial autograph letter, unsigned, in the hand of Emily Tennyson (1813-1896, wife of the poet) referring to some blinds. Some light creasing and one small spindle hole, about VG