BIB_ID
354764
Accession number
MA 699.14
Creator
Edward Augustus, Prince, Duke of Kent, 1767-1820.
Display Date
1806 Jan. 7.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Edward, Duke of Kent to General Napier Christie-Burton and others. Letters have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Pearson in 1910.
Summary
Saying he has just been informed of his appointment "to the command of a Battallion [sic] of the 60th Reg't; offering his "cordial and sincere acknowledgment;" offering advice on issues related to this particular position.
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