Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter : place not specified, to Sir Peter Burrell, [1788] May 8.

BIB_ID
344815
Accession number
MA 177.102
Display Date
[1788] May 8.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1890.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.6 cm
Notes
Name of author unclear; possibly "Dunnington."
Part of a large collection of letters related to the trial of Warren Hastings; see collection-level record (MA 176-177) for more information.
The year of writing is not provided, however, the letter is dated Friday, May 8th; May 8th fell on a Friday in 1788 and again in 1795, the final year of the trial, however, the verdict in the trial was delivered on April 23, 1795.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Pearson in 1890.
Summary
Requesting tickets to the trial of Warren Hastings.