BIB_ID
386136
Accession number
MA 1266.50
Creator
Edward Augustus, Prince, Duke of Kent, 1767-1820.
Display Date
1807 Oct. 9.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.9 cm
Notes
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).
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
Recommending his friend, Lieutenant Colonel Cowell, for the Barrack Mastership at Taunton which he understands has just become vacant; reminding him how well suited Cowell is for the position and that Lt. Col. Cowell would immediately vacate his current position as District Paymaster at Cork and that position would "be immediately at your disposal."
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