BIB_ID
131259
Accession number
MA 1272.25
Creator
Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792.
Display Date
1779 Aug. 17.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 23.6 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal to "William Pulteney Esq'r / Bath House / Piccadilly / Sandwich."
Volume 15 (MA 1272) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family and distinguished contemporaries. (MA 487, MA 297 and MA 1260-1290). The arrangement of the collection is alphabetical by the author of the letter. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information (MA 1272.1-57).
Written in the third person.
Volume 15 (MA 1272) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family and distinguished contemporaries. (MA 487, MA 297 and MA 1260-1290). The arrangement of the collection is alphabetical by the author of the letter. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information (MA 1272.1-57).
Written in the third person.
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of Manuscripts.
Summary
Agreeing to recommend a young gentleman for a commission in the Marines.
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