Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : "Holwood Hill" [London], to an unidentified man, [1786-1797] Jan. 30.

BIB_ID
129640
Accession number
MA 895.12
Creator
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Display Date
[1786-1797] Jan. 30.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.7 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.
The letter is written on "Monday Evening, Jan. 30" from "Holwood Hill"; Pitt purchased Holwood Hill in 1785, and Jan. 30 fell on a Monday in 1786, 1792, and 1797 before Pitt sold the house in 1802.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
Summary
Making an appointment to discuss the finance accounts.