BIB_ID
104762
Accession number
MA 698.1-50
Creator
Edward Augustus, Prince, Duke of Kent, 1767-1820.
Display Date
1790-1814.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 v. (50 items), bound ; 33.3 cm
Notes
Collection of letters from Edward, Duke of Kent to Sir Frederick Augustus Wetherall. Letters have been described individually in separate catalog records; see related records for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Pearson in 1910.
Summary
Collection of 49 letters from Edward, Duke of Kent to General Wetherall, his aide-de-camp, equerry and executor between the years 1790 and 1814; concerning Regimental issues while he was stationed in Gibraltar, Quebec and Nova Scotia; continuing with letters on military subjects after he returns to England in 1798 and one letter from an unknown author to Field Marshal Gebhard Blücher.
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