Record ID:
129654
Accession number:
MA 894.26
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description:
1 item (2 p.) ; 24.0 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.
Summary:
Informing him that he will "take an early opportunity of mentioning to Lord Grenville your Wish of procuring the appointment of Secretary of Legation, which I am, sure He will as well as myself be extremely desirous of complying;" adding that he finds it immediately in his "power to recommend Mr. Cole in whose favor you interest yourself, for a Prebend of Westminster.".
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
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