BIB_ID
136458
Accession number
MA 1266.61
Creator
Rose, Elizabeth Clephan, 1705-1789.
Display Date
1785 Jan. 4.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 22.5 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal to "William Pulteney / M.P./ London."
Volume 9 (MA 1266) 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 1266.1-61).
Volume 9 (MA 1266) 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 1266.1-61).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Soliciting his help on behalf of her nephew, Henry Malcolm, Adjutant General at Madras; saying he has come to London and she would like very much to have him introduced to his brother, Governor Johnstone, on whom she is sure he will make a very favorable impression; adding that her daughter is writing the letter for her.
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