Letter : "Downing Street" [London], to Mr. Fraser, [178-?] Nov. 6.

Record ID: 
129509
Accession number: 
MA 895.17
Author: 
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description: 
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.6 cm
Notes: 

In an unknown hand.
Written in the third person.
This probably dates to the mid-1780s, when Pitt's letters and speeches indicate he was interested in the Methuen Treaty.
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.

Summary: 

Asking for further information on the Methuen treaty.

Provenance: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.