BIB_ID
119711
Accession number
MA 177.172
Creator
Wallace, Lady (Eglantine), d. 1803.
Display Date
[1788-1795].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1890.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 24.1 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters related to the trial of Warren Hastings; see collection-level record (MA 176-177) for more information.
Written from Bolton Street; it appears to be dated June 2; no year of writing is provided, however the trial began in February 1788 and ended in April 1795.
Written from Bolton Street; it appears to be dated June 2; no year of writing is provided, however the trial began in February 1788 and ended in April 1795.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Pearson in 1890.
Summary
Informing him that when a clergyman and his friend presented their tickets [to the trial of Warren Hastings] they were turned away by the Door Keeper; asks that they be given new tickets and that he make sure that they will not be subject to "further illusage [sic]."
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