Record ID:
385804
Accession number:
MA 1266.24
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description:
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 24.8 cm
Notes:
Address panel to "General Murray."
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).
Summary:
Concerning possible support for his election to a seat at Weymouth; pleading his case to be kept on as Counsel [in the case against Mrs. Fawcett]; saying "It would distress me beyond measure to be removed from a Situation, to which I was appointed by Sir James, and which cannot be filled by Mr. Williams."
Provenance:
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
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