Autograph letter signed : "New Inn" [London], to Sir John Murray, [1811] Dec. 4.

Record ID: 
385509
Accession number: 
MA 1265.38
Author: 
James, Charles, active 1804-1811.
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description: 
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 24.6 cm
Notes: 

Address panel with traces of a seal to "Sir John Murray Bart / M.P. / Hythe / Kent."
Endorsed.
Volume 8 (MA 1265) 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 1265.1-59).

Summary: 

Concerning property ownership as it relates to a possible appointment in the Borough; mentioning Edmund and John Henning and referring to a Sir John which may possibly be Sir Lowther Johnstone (1783-1811), a Member of Parliament, with Sir John Murray from Weymouth & Melcombe Regis.

Provenance: 
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.