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

Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to [Richard] Shawe, [1788-1795].

BIB_ID
131251
Accession number
MA 177.180
Display Date
[1788-1795].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1890.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.6 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters related to the trial of Warren Hastings; see collection-level record (MA 176-177) for more information.
The letter is undated; the trial began in February 1788 and ended in April 1795.
The signature is illegible; it is possible that it is Major John Scott (1747-1819), a support of Warren Hastings and one of the managers of his defense.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Pearson in 1890.
Summary
Requesting that eight names be added the list; saying that there are some he has likely forgotten.