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Robert Preston Esqr. M.P. Deputy Master of the Corporation of Trinity House.
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| Robert Preston Esqr. |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: PX6525 |
| Description: Robert Preston (1740-1834) was a London merchant who made a vast fortune through trade in the East Indies. He owned houses in Essex and a home in Downing Street, but in 1800 he inherited the baronetcy of Valleyfield in West Fife. He was also a Deputy Master of the Corporation of Trinity House. |
| Creator: William Dickinson (engraver) |
| Date: c. 1830 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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