BIB_ID
383653
Accession number
MA 297.61
Creator
Bruce, Thomas, 1738-1797.
Display Date
1797 Oct. 21.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 23.5 cm
Notes
Address panel with postmark and traces of a seal to "Sir James Pulteney Bart / &c &c &c / Ashford / Bye Bag."
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).
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).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Informing him that Sir Charles Grey wishes him to know that "he forwarded your application for having the Hospital yard at Ashford gravelled, and that attention will be payed to it;" adding, in a postscript, that "Ad'l Duncan is now with Mr. Pitt at Walmer.
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