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Collection of autograph letters and manuscripts of William Pitt the Elder and William Pitt the Younger : England, 1753-1823.

BIB_ID
286197
Accession number
MA 894.1-37
Display Date
1753-1823.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
2 v. (65 items), bound : ill. (ports.) ; 43.7 cm
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
Summary
Collection includes 62 letters from, to, or related to William Pitt the Elder and William Pitt the Younger; 2 address panels franked by William Pitt the Younger; and a manuscript for the Life of Pitt. The 65 items have been described in individual catalog records; see related records for more information.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (46.2 cm)