BIB_ID
131613
Accession number
MA 1272.27
Display Date
1785 May 3.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 30.5 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal and postmarks to "William Pulteney Esq'r / M.P. / London."
Endorsed.
The author of letter is not given however the letter is endorsed "Scotch Judges."
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).
Endorsed.
The author of letter is not given however the letter is endorsed "Scotch Judges."
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).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of Manuscripts.
Summary
Concerning the Bill before Parliament in 1785 to reduce the number of Judges; commenting on the issues involved and asking two procedural questions.
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