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Autograph letter signed with initials : "Claremont" [near Esher], to [Lord Richard] Wellesley, 1810 Sept. 3.

BIB_ID
376087
Accession number
MA 854.62
Creator
Canning, George, 1770-1827.
Display Date
1810 Sept. 3.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.3 cm
Notes
At top of p. [1]: "Private."
Docketed.
Part of a large collection of letters from and to George Canning. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 854-855 for more details.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
Summary
Regretting that they were not able to meet; explaining his "apprehension regarding the paragraph in [Wellesley's] note of the 23rd"; noting that his health is improving in the country.