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Autograph letter signed with initials : "Gloucester Lodge" [London], to [Lord Richard] Wellesley, 1811 Feb. 14.

BIB_ID
376128
Accession number
MA 854.72
Creator
Canning, George, 1770-1827.
Display Date
1811 Feb. 14.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.1 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
Reminding him that he has not sent a "letter of Lord Melville's"; saying that he would "be glad of an opportunity of talking with [Wellesley] about the papers which [Canning has] to return"; wishing him "joy of [his] son's distinguished success."