BIB_ID
386130
Accession number
MA 1266.49
Creator
Edward Augustus, Prince, Duke of Kent, 1767-1820.
Display Date
1807 Oct. 2.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1p., with address) ; 24.7 cm
Notes
Address panel with traces of a seal and postmarks "Rt. Hon. Sir J. Pulteney Bart / Secretary at War / &c &c &c / War Office / Kent & Strathern."
Endorsed.
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).
Written in the third person.
Endorsed.
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).
Written in the third person.
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Concerning Barrackmastership vacancies; reminding him of his promise to provide a position for a Lt. Col. Cowell when an opportunity arose; trusting that he will be placed as soon as there is a vacancy and informing him that the officer is prepared to immediately resign his current position as District Paymaster at Cork.
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