BIB_ID
106553
Accession number
MA 1261.49
Creator
Currie, James, 18th cent.
Display Date
"Monday afternoon" [1768 or later].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 31.2 cm
Notes
Addressed to "William Pulteney Esqr. / at Balls near / Hertford."
Docketed.
Volume 4 (MA 1261) 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 1261 for more information.
With a slip of paper stating that one may call on Doctor Currie at the address of a jeweler in Fleet Street.
With trace of a seal.
Docketed.
Volume 4 (MA 1261) 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 1261 for more information.
With a slip of paper stating that one may call on Doctor Currie at the address of a jeweler in Fleet Street.
With trace of a seal.
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Asking for help in going to the East Indies to practice medicine and enclosing a letter of introduction from David Imrie (cataloged separately as MA 1261.50).
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