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Autograph letter signed with initials : Ely Farm [near Tunbridge Wells], to an unidentified recipient, 1798 Aug. 5.

BIB_ID
356494
Accession number
MA 711.25
Creator
MacPherson, John, Sir, 1745-1821.
Display Date
1798 Aug. 5.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.4 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters and documents related to the debts of George IV; see main record for MA 711 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson, 1910.
Summary
Thanking him for his letter and its good news; discussing a letter from Naples "giving details of ... Malta"; commenting on Napoleon's intentions in Greece, Hungary, Poland, and Egypt; noting that he is not surprised in the delay in hearing from [Admiral] Nelson.