BIB_ID
102808
Accession number
MA 157.23
Creator
Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803.
Display Date
1782 May 31.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 23.2 cm
Notes
Address panel to "Hon'ble Elbridge Gerry, Esq. / Marblehead."
Docketed on verso.
Part of a collection of autograph letters signed of Elbridge Gerry and others relating to the French Commission and the XYZ Affair. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Docketed on verso.
Part of a collection of autograph letters signed of Elbridge Gerry and others relating to the French Commission and the XYZ Affair. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J.F. Sabin in 1907.
Summary
Entreating him "not to with hold your Service to our Country at the Senate, unless you intend to go to Congress. They may be more necessary this year than at a first thought you possibly may be apt to imagine."
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