BIB_ID
383532
Accession number
MA 297.48
Creator
Bruce, Thomas, 1738-1797.
Display Date
1797 Aug. 7.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.0 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
Volume 2 (MA 297) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family and distinguished contemporaries. (MA 487, MA 297 and MA 1260-1290). The arrangement of the collection is alphabetical by the author of the letter. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information (MA 297.1-65).
Volume 2 (MA 297) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family and distinguished contemporaries. (MA 487, MA 297 and MA 1260-1290). The arrangement of the collection is alphabetical by the author of the letter. 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
Concerning the sailing of the Dutch fleet; saying that after he finished writing his previous letter of the same date (MA 297.47) he saw Sir Charles Grey who had been told that the Middlesex Regiment at Hythe did not receive the dispatch concerning the sailing of the Dutch Fleet; asking him to find out when the Dragoon arrived at Ashford and also when the Hythe Dragoon left Ashford.
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