Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : Hollingbury, to an unidentified recipient, 1828 May 21.

BIB_ID
189588
Accession number
MA 9221
Creator
Canning, Joan Scott, Viscountess, 1776-1837.
Display Date
1828 May 21.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 18.5 x 11.8 cm
Notes
The letter is written on mourning stationery and simply addressed "Madam."
Removed from Brialmont. Life of Wellington (PML 7901-7916), vol. 3, p. 294.
Summary
Regretting that she is unable to secure an advance on her pension; saying "I have no personal acquaintance with Mr. Bullock and I must decline to ask my favor from any of the present Members of His Maj's Treasury - either for myself or others."