BIB_ID
121187
Accession number
MA 1272.52
Creator
Londonderry, Charles William Vane, Marquis of, 1778-1854.
Display Date
1807 Dec. 23.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 2.8 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
Marked "Private & Secret" above the salutation.
The Marquis of Londonderry served under his half-brother, Lord Castlereagh, as Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies.
Volume 15 (MA 1272) 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 1272.1-57).
Marked "Private & Secret" above the salutation.
The Marquis of Londonderry served under his half-brother, Lord Castlereagh, as Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies.
Volume 15 (MA 1272) 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 1272.1-57).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of Manuscripts.
Summary
Concerning a letter from Colonel Ogle; enclosing a letter from Colonel Ogle (MA 1272.53) at the request of Lord Castlereagh who "trusts you will See the expediency of directing that this Officer's Accounts at the War Office may be passed with the least possible delay, in order that he may return to Ireland."
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