BIB_ID
116234
Accession number
MA 1273.48
Creator
Thorne, Percy Frederick, active 1807-1809.
Display Date
1807 Nov. 5.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 25.0 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
Volume 16 (MA 1273) 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 1273.1-54).
Volume 16 (MA 1273) 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 1273.1-54).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of Manuscripts.
Summary
Concerning an error, dating back to November 20, 1802, that he claims was made with regard to his rank and appointment as Military Auditor General in Ceylon; discussing issues of future pay and posting.
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