BIB_ID
387091
Accession number
MA 1268.7
Creator
Macleod, John, of Colbecks, -1823.
Display Date
1808 May 9.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (5 p.) ; 18.1 cm
Notes
Volume 11 (MA 1268) 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 1268.1-60).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Requesting that he grant a leave to Romain(?) Lapeyrere, Prisoner of War at Stapleton Prison; asking that Lapeyrere be sent to him at Cheltenham to be kept under his care; enclosing a letter from Lapeyrere's sister; relating the kindnesses shown to him while he was in France by Lapeyrere's family.
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