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Autograph letter signed : "Portland Place" [London], to Sir James Pulteney, "Tuesday" [1809 Jan. 17].

BIB_ID
137351
Accession number
MA 1272.28
Creator
Hertford, George Seymour Conway, Marquess of, 1763-1848.
Display Date
"Tuesday" [1809 Jan. 17].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 23.7 cm
Notes
Address panel with fragments of a seal and postmarks to "Sir James Pulteney Bart / Park Lane."
Endorsed.
The date of writing is from the postmark.
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
Agreeing to attend to his petition as "nothing appears against his character'; adding that "all I shall expect in return will be a good day's shooting at Brandon."