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Collection of autograph letters signed : to Sir James Pulteney, 1767-1811.

BIB_ID
385313
Accession number
MA 1265.1-59
Display Date
1767-1811.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 v. (59 items), bound ; 42.9 cm
Notes
Volume 8 (MA 1265) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family and distinguished contemporaries "the larger portion having reference to the Duke of York's Expedition to the Low Countries and to the Threatened Invasion of England by Napoleon (MA 487, MA 297 and MA 1260-1290). The arrangement of the collection is alphabetical by the author. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information (MA 1265.1-59).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
A collection of 59 autograph letters primarily to Sir James Pulteney arranged alphabetically and including 23 letters from Charles James, attorney for Sir James Pulteney.