BIB_ID
129492
Accession number
MA 894.31
Creator
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Display Date
1795 July 4.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 24.3 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from and to William Pitt the Elder and William Pitt the Younger. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 894-895 for more detail.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
Summary
Engaging to pay Messrs. William, John, Frederick and James Dubois of Bishopsgate Street "any Sum or Sums of money not exceeding in the whole twenty thousand Pounds, in order to reimburse the like Sums which shall have been advanced to Monsieur de Charette Commander of the Royal and Christian [i.e., Catholic] Army in the Vendee.".
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