BIB_ID
376123
Accession number
MA 854.71
Creator
Canning, George, 1770-1827.
Display Date
1811 Jan. 1.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18 cm
Notes
At top of p. [1]: "Private."
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.
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
Reporting that he gave Wellesley's letter to the Chairman last night; sending him a letter he wrote to his constituents to explain his retirement from office; asking him to return the letter by the end of the week.
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