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.

Letter signed : "Kensington Palace", to Capt. Douglas, 1812 Mar. 13.

BIB_ID
354916
Accession number
MA 699.29
Creator
Edward Augustus, Prince, Duke of Kent, 1767-1820.
Display Date
1812 Mar. 13.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 25.2 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope with postmark and addressed to "Captain Douglas / Nova Scotia Fencibles Inq'y / High Wycombe / Bucks / Kent & Strathearn."
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
Thanking him for his note; saying he saw General Hope and pressed his case for "full compensation for your [illegible] extra expenses while adj't of the College."