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Autograph letter signed : "A Swinley", to Mons'r de Bouglon, 1800 Jun. 30.

BIB_ID
118079
Accession number
MA 1273.41
Creator
Taylor, Herbert, Sir, 1775-1839.
Display Date
1800 Jun. 30.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 20.4 cm
Notes
Address panel with fragments of a seal "A Monsieur / [illegible] de Bouglon / No. 30 West Street / Somers Town."
Signed as "Aide-de-Camp."
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
Offering him a position as an engineer in the British Army at the rate of ten shillings per day.