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Autograph letter signed : Fort George, to Sir James Pulteney, 1799 Jan. 20.

BIB_ID
129376
Accession number
MA 297.2
Creator
Baillie, James William, active 1798-1799.
Display Date
1799 Jan. 20.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 25.4 cm
Notes
Volume 2 (MA 297) 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 297.1-65).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Putting forth his case for being granted a promotion to Commander of a Company of Invalids.