BIB_ID
387150
Accession number
MA 1268.22
Creator
Macleod, John, of Colbecks, -1823.
Display Date
1809 Feb. 28.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 24.6 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
Enclosing a letter from his wife; praising her wisdom and "the wonderful Power of her understanding and mind - her opinions are instructive as well as being just and true;" asking that he send it on to Lord Castlereagh; expressing his impatience for a "satisfactory account" from him.
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