BIB_ID
120180
Accession number
MA 150.10
Creator
Whitbread, Samuel, 1758-1815.
Display Date
"Friday Morning" 1814 May.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Docketed on verso.
Part of a large collection of correspondence of Sir Philip Francis; see collection-level record for more information.
Part of a large collection of correspondence of Sir Philip Francis; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
By descent to his eldest granddaughter Miss Francis, and in her possession in 1871; sale (London, Sotheby's, 27 November 1897); purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1901.
Summary
Sending him "the Swedish Treaty and the Explanatory Paper which accompanied it;" asking that it be returned to him that afternoon "as there is to be a Motion to-day in the House of Commons on the subject."
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