BIB_ID
332694
Accession number
MA 1026.45
Creator
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
Display Date
1841 Feb. 17.
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr., 1925.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.1 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from the Duke of Wellington to the banker and diarist Thomas Raikes. Items in the collection have been described individually; see related collection-level catalog record for more information.
Provenance
By descent to Raikes's grandson Percy B. Raikes; Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr. from F.G. Sweet, 1925.
Summary
Noting that he must leave town to receive the Judges of Assize at Strathfield Saye, but wished to acknowledge receipt of his most recent letter.
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