BIB_ID
388123
Accession number
MA 1269.58
Creator
Montrésor, Henry Tucker, Sir, 1767-1837.
Display Date
1804 Apr. 9.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 22.8 cm
Notes
Address panel with traces of a seal and postmarks to "Lt. Gen'l Sir James Pulteney, B't, M.P. / East Bourne / Sussex." The letter was originally addressed to "Park Lane / London" but that address was crossed through and "East Bourne / Sussex" written beneath it.
Endorsed.
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).
Endorsed.
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 of the death of a Captain and recommending a Lieutenant to succeed him.
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