BIB_ID
300390
Accession number
MA 231.7
Creator
Locke, John, 1632-1704.
Display Date
1695 Sept. 24.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1897.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 19.9 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of 24 autograph letters signed, a letter signed, and an autograph document. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 231.1-26).
With postmark and seal.
With postmark and seal.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1897.
Summary
Thanking him profusely for agreeing to collect rents from his tenants at Pensford; telling him that he will send a letter about the "particular state of [his] affairs" there; discussing the problem of bad money and noting that it "cannot be much longer without a remedie."
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