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Autograph letter signed : London, to Sir Philip Francis, 1780 Feb. 19.

BIB_ID
341673
Accession number
MA 150.19
Creator
Adair, Robert, approximately 1716-1790.
Display Date
1780 Feb. 19.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.2 cm
Notes
Docketed on verso.
Part of a large collection of correspondence of Sir Philip Francis; see collection-level record for more information.
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
Informing him that he has "drawn on my Son for five thousand Pounds to be transmitted through the Channel of the Dutch Company in Amsterdam; adding that he requested that if there were any trouble with the transaction either Sir Philip Francis or Sir Eyre Coote be contacted for their assistance.