Record ID:
376192
Accession number:
MA 854.84
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description:
1 item (3 p.) ; 23.4 cm
Notes:
At top of p. [1]: "Private & Confidential."
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.
Summary:
Telling him that he hopes to be on his way to Ireland by the time Wellesley receives this letter; mentioning that he took his leave of George IV, who sent "many gracious remembrances" to Wellesley; alluding to the issue of Catholic emancipation.
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
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