BIB_ID
385728
Accession number
MA 1266.11
Creator
James, Charles, active 1804-1811.
Display Date
1809 Aug. 2.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 24.9 cm
Notes
Volume 9 (MA 1266) 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 1266.1-61).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Reporting on a decision concerning an iron railing; reporting that Mr. Henning is planning on selling a number of freeholds "to the highest bidder - I am afraid, if Mr. Williams should purchase, that it will be doubtful whether Sir John will be able to return all the members - your Seat may be considered as perfectly secure."
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