HISTORY - NAPIER Charles (1786 - 1860) - Autograph letter signed
Lot 372 · The Langer Collection · 29 April 2024
In 1829, he was sent to Lisbon and won the battle of Saint Vincent which precipitated the fall of Michael 1st of Portugal. In 1840 he operated in the Mediterranean and in 1854 in the Baltic. He did everything in his power to develop steam navigation.
Autograph letter signed to Paul Langer Senior :"Admit the Bec.. to the Sakery of Reffour Canmer on Indy the 5th of June”.