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Autograph letter signed with initials : "Hollwood" [London], to an unidentified lord, [1798] Oct. 21.

BIB_ID
129907
Accession number
MA 895.2
Creator
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Display Date
[1798] Oct. 21.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.7 cm
Notes
"Copied" is written in the upper left corner of p. [1].
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
Concerning the news just received of Sir John Warren's victory at Lough Swilly [in October 1798]; giving details of the naval battle and its outcome.