BIB_ID
102355
Accession number
MA 895.27
Creator
Gardom, Peter, -1806.
Display Date
[1806 Jan. 23].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 21.7 cm
Notes
Date and a note about P. Gardom written in an unknown hand.
Part of a collection of letters from and to William Pitt the Elder and William Pitt the Younger. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 894-895 for more detail.
Part of a collection of letters from and to William Pitt the Elder and William Pitt the Younger. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 894-895 for more detail.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
Summary
Announcing that William Pitt died this morning at Putney; commenting on possible replacements for Pitt; noting that [Charles James] Fox is "very sorry for his death."
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