BIB_ID
104324
Accession number
MA 1266.41
Creator
Keith, Alexander, active 1800.
Display Date
1800 Aug. 5.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.0 cm
Notes
Volume 9 (MA 1266) 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 more information (MA 1266.1-61).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Informing him that he has been ordered by the Duke of York to report to his [Pulteney's] command and that "Cap'tn Taylor desired me to inform you that he regretted much that the Duke of York would not consent to his accompanying you upon the intended Service;" adding that the consent had also been denied for two other officers.
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