BIB_ID
105180
Accession number
MA 157.32
Creator
Gray, William, 1750-1825.
Display Date
1811 Oct. 14.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 25.4 cm
Notes
Address panel to "His Excellency / Governor Gerry."
Docketed on verso; noting that appointments were made "the same day."
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; noting that appointments were made "the same day."
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
Informing him that the Bank was "nearly ready to proceed to business" but that the law requires "that the specie should be inspected by three commissioners appointed by the Governor; suggesting three men to perform the task.
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