BIB_ID
340502
Accession number
MA 149.30
Creator
Day, John, Sir, active 1787-1789.
Display Date
[1779-1780].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 22.4 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of correspondence of Sir Philip Francis; see collection-level record for more information.
The letter is undated but it is probable that it was written between September 1779 and July 26, 1780.
The letter is undated but it is probable that it was written between September 1779 and July 26, 1780.
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.
Summary
Relating news of the Regiment and of the situation in Calcutta.
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