BIB_ID
387981
Accession number
MA 1269.33
Creator
Humphries, John, active 1803-1809.
Display Date
1809 Feb. 16.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 25.2 cm
Notes
Address panel with traces of a seal to "John Ogle Esqr / 10 Manchester Buildings / Westminster."
Volume 12 (MA 1269) 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 1269.1-63).
Volume 12 (MA 1269) 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 1269.1-63).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of Manuscripts.
Summary
Concerning his claims related to the Helder Expedition; reviewing what he recollects of work he did on the accounts in 1802 and 1803 and relating his understanding of the proceedings.
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