BIB_ID
385125
Accession number
MA 1264.37
Creator
Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1729-1807.
Display Date
1797 July 27.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 24.4 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
Volume 7 (MA 1264) 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 1264.1-56).
Volume 7 (MA 1264) 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 1264.1-56).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Informing him that he has not yet been able to "accomplish the releasement of your two Yorkshire Reg'ts - The Duke of Yorks Letter, last was, that he would get the Consent of the Admiralty as soon as he possibly could - I suppose, after the next execution of 12 at the Nores, which was to have been this week.;" asking him to release Lieut. Waddington from his arrest and return him to duty; informing him that "The Duke of York will be at Canterbury this Evening at seven o'Clock on his way to Broadstairs, where he has taken a House, for the benefit of sea air and Bathing. An Express arrived from Paris, & report says favourable to the Negociation."
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