BIB_ID
159510
Accession number
MA 177.133
Creator
Saltoun, Alexander Fraser, Lord, 1758-1793.
Display Date
1788 Jan. 22.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1890.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.4 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.
Sir Peter Burrell's reply is cataloged separately as MA 177.134.
Written from "Baldwyns near Dartford."
Sir Peter Burrell's reply is cataloged separately as MA 177.134.
Written from "Baldwyns near Dartford."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Pearson in 1890.
Summary
Inquiring as to whether "Lady Saltoun has a Box prepared for her as a Peeress on the trial of Mr. Hastings and if the Peers of Scotland (not of the Sixteen who sit in Parl't) are to be accomodated [sic] with places, or are to be admitted below the Throne as in the House of Peers."
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