BIB_ID
303720
Accession number
MA 733.32
Creator
Newton, John, 1725-1807.
Display Date
1787 Mar. 30.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 22.6 cm
Notes
A quarter of the address panel has been cut away.
Address panel with seal and addressed to "Mrs. Gardiner / Sleaford / Lincolnshire."
Address panel with the note "2d letter respecting a gospel curate for Sleaford."
Docketed "Mar 30 1784."
Part of a collection of letters from John Newton primarily to Mrs. Gardiner. Items in the collection have been described separately in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 733 for more information.
With a penciled note on p. 1 reading "not to be published."
Address panel with seal and addressed to "Mrs. Gardiner / Sleaford / Lincolnshire."
Address panel with the note "2d letter respecting a gospel curate for Sleaford."
Docketed "Mar 30 1784."
Part of a collection of letters from John Newton primarily to Mrs. Gardiner. Items in the collection have been described separately in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 733 for more information.
With a penciled note on p. 1 reading "not to be published."
Provenance
Purchased from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. probably before 1913.
Summary
Regretting that he does not have a suitable curate to recommend and discussing the situation; giving her updates regarding his family's health.
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