Autograph letter signed : "Galloway House" [Garlieston], to [Sir William Pulteney?], 1767 Oct. 8.

Record ID: 
384509
Accession number: 
MA 1263.45
Author: 
Galloway, Alexander Stewart, Earl of, approximately 1694-1773.
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description: 
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.9 cm
Notes: 

Probably to Sir William (Johnstone) Pulteney; the letter refers to the sale of a property to Mr. Johnston.
Volume 6 (MA 1263) 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 MA 1263 for more information.

Summary: 

Concerning the sale of his son's estate in Orkney to Sir William's brother.

Provenance: 
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.