BIB_ID
372267
Accession number
MA 693.19
Display Date
1797 Jan. 13.
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Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 32.5 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
In an unknown contemporary hand.
Part of a collection of letters related to Edmund Burke; see main record for MA 693 for more information.
The original deed was signed by Edmund Burke and Jane Burke and witnessed by Richard Bourke and Ed[ward James?] Nagle. It also included two seals.
Watermark: profile view of seated woman wearing helm, shield at her side and holding scepter and branch, flanked by two flags with "Bitton Mills" beneath her.
In an unknown contemporary hand.
Part of a collection of letters related to Edmund Burke; see main record for MA 693 for more information.
The original deed was signed by Edmund Burke and Jane Burke and witnessed by Richard Bourke and Ed[ward James?] Nagle. It also included two seals.
Watermark: profile view of seated woman wearing helm, shield at her side and holding scepter and branch, flanked by two flags with "Bitton Mills" beneath her.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1910.
Summary
Concerning the disposal, after the death of Edmund Burke's son Richard in 1794, of the position of Receiver-General that Richard Burke had held jointly with Walker King.
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