BIB_ID
383912
Accession number
MA 1262.21
Creator
Don, George, Sir, 1756-1832.
Display Date
1807 June 15.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.4 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
Volume 5 (MA 1262) 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 1262.1-75).
Volume 5 (MA 1262) 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 1262.1-75).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Enclosing a letter from Colonel [Edward] Baynes (MA 1262.22) in which he states that "he has in his possession 90 odd sets of accoutrements belonging to your Regiment;" suggesting that he "send them to Southampton, with directions to forward them to your accoutrement Maker in London;" asking for his approval.
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