BIB_ID
372534
Accession number
MA 693.36
Creator
Rivington, Charles, 1754-1831.
Display Date
1826 July 28.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.7 cm
Notes
Docketed.
Part of a collection of letters related to Edmund Burke; see main record for MA 693 for more information.
The recipient is not identified, but based on the contents of MA 693.37, this letter may also be to Walker King.
Part of a collection of letters related to Edmund Burke; see main record for MA 693 for more information.
The recipient is not identified, but based on the contents of MA 693.37, this letter may also be to Walker King.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1910.
Summary
Giving details of the purchase of Edmund Burke's papers for use in a biography of Burke ("the Life") in response to the recipient's inquiries; telling him he will send a "a few Letters of Mr. Burke's"; mentioning "the late Dr. [French] Laurence."
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