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Autograph letter signed : Haddington, to Sir James Pulteney, 1804 May 2.

BIB_ID
388166
Accession number
MA 1269.63
Creator
Montrésor, Henry Tucker, Sir, 1767-1837.
Display Date
1804 May 2.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 22.7 cm
Notes
Address panel with traces of a seal and postmarks to "Lt. Gen. Sir James Pulteney / M.P. / Park Lane / London."
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
Enclosing a memorial from Mr. Irwin who requests half pay; reporting that the last of the clothing arrived and that "The Duke has ordered thro' Gen'l Don, the filling up the inefficient offices to be suspended for the present."