BIB_ID
382847
Accession number
MA 297.1-65
Display Date
1794-1813.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 v. (65 items), bound ; various sizes
Notes
Volume 2 (MA 297) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family and distinguished contemporaries "the larger portion having reference to the Duke of York's Expedition to the Low Countries, and to the Threatened Invasion of England by Napoleon" (MA 487, MA 297 and MA 1260-1290). The arrangement of the collection is alphabetical by the author. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information (MA 297.1-65)
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
A collection of 65 letters primarily to Sir James Pulteney arranged alphabetically including 14 letters from General George Bernard, 10 letters from Sir Robert Brownrigg, 22 letters from Thomas Bruce and 2 letters from Noel Hill, Baron Berwick.
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