Record ID:
300418
Accession number:
MA 231.17
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1897.
Description:
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 20.7 cm
Notes:
With seal.
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).
Summary:
Thanking him for paying 20s to his cousin Mary Doleman; mentioning a note from his cousin Stratton; saying that some of his tenants paid their rent to the Strattons without his knowledge; discussing Lyde's recent appointment to be "one of the Commissioners for the raiseing the cappitation tax" [sic].
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1897.
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