Letter : to an unidentified recipient, 1793 Sept. 3

Record ID: 
384714
Accession number: 
MA 1262.63
Author: 
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811.
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description: 
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.8 cm
Notes: 

Some of the text of this letter is torn away and the ink is very faded.
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).

Summary: 

Relating detailed intelligence he recently received on troop movement and regiment strength in various locations related to the campaign at Dunkirk.

Provenance: 
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.