BIB_ID
388049
Accession number
MA 1269.48
Creator
Montrésor, Henry Tucker, Sir, 1767-1837.
Display Date
1801 Oct. 14.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Address panel with traces of a seal and postmarks to "Lt. Gen'l Sir James Pulteney B't / M.P. / Bruton Street / London."
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
Informing him that he "resumed command of the Royal Irish, having been appointed Commandant of Rosetta during the latter part of the Campaign in Egypt;" reporting on matters related to personnel and supplies; reporting on troop position and strength in Egypt.
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