Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : London, to James Burney, [1803?].

BIB_ID
107729
Accession number
MA 38.24
Creator
Kruzenshtern, Ivan Fedorovich, 1770-1846.
Display Date
[1803?].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1905.
Description
1 items (1 p., with address), bound ; 18.5 cm.
Notes
Address panel to "Capt Burney / 26 Plmlico;" written from "33 Upper Berkley Street."
Part of a collection of correspondence and papers of Rear Admiral James Burney. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
The letter is undated but Burney resided at 26 James Street, Pimlico in 1803.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Quaritch in July 1905.
Summary
Requesting that he send him the "Rules for constructing maps on a globular projection" which he had promised to provide him.