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Autograph letter signed : Tavistock, to Sir James Pulteney, 1806 June 27.

BIB_ID
103561
Accession number
MA 1263.37
Creator
Forster, G., active 1806.
Display Date
1806 June 27.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 22.6 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Lieut. Genl. Sir Jas. Pulteney Bart. / M.P. / Bruton Street / London."
Docketed.
Volume 6 (MA 1263) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family, and distinguished contemporaries (MA 487, MA 297, and MA 1260-1290). The arrangement of the collection is alphabetical by the author of the letter. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for MA 1263 for more information.
With postmark and trace of a seal.
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Requesting permission to dedicate to him his epic poem on the Ferrol Expedition.