BIB_ID
378168
Accession number
MA 1294.47
Creator
Sligo, Howe Peter Browne, Marquess of, 1788-1845.
Display Date
1835 Nov. 4.
Credit line
Likely purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 32.2 cm
Notes
Amos Norcott served as Acting Governor of Jamaica in 1834.
Docketed.
Part of the Kaye Dowland Byron Collection, a large collection of letters, documents, engravings, photographs and printed ephemera related to Lord Byron. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 1293-1294 for details.
The letter is likely written from Jamaica although the place of writing given is unclear.
There is what appears to be a reply to this letter, in pencil, undated and unsigned, written beneath the signature of the Marquess Sligo.
Docketed.
Part of the Kaye Dowland Byron Collection, a large collection of letters, documents, engravings, photographs and printed ephemera related to Lord Byron. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 1293-1294 for details.
The letter is likely written from Jamaica although the place of writing given is unclear.
There is what appears to be a reply to this letter, in pencil, undated and unsigned, written beneath the signature of the Marquess Sligo.
Provenance
Kaye Dowland.
Summary
Concerning the transfer of Mr. [Amos] Norcott to Tobago and his suitability for public service.
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