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Autograph letter : place not specified, to Sir Peter Burrell, [1788-1795].

BIB_ID
216092
Accession number
MA 177.143
Creator
Strathmore, John Bowes, Earl of, 1769-1820
Display Date
[1788-1795].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1890.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 6.0 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.
The letter is undated; the trial began in February 1788 and ended in April 1795.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Pearson in 1890.
Summary
Requesting tickets to the trial of Warren Hastings as "he understands it is necessary that those Peers who do not sit in the House should have one."