Record ID:
338693
Accession number:
MA 148.29
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description:
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.5 cm
Notes:
A portion of the first leaf has been excised.
Part of a large collection of correspondence of Sir Philip Francis; see related collection-level record for more information.
Summary:
Mentioning that the delay of the pacquet gives him an opportunity to add some lines to his letter of 7 February; enclosing a "curious" paper; mentioning that there is a warrant for Edmondes.
Provenance:
By descent to his eldest granddaughter Miss Francis, and in her possession in 1871; sale (London, Sotheby's, 27 November 1897); purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1901.
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