BIB_ID
388184
Accession number
MA 1270.1-50
Display Date
1768-1809.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 v. (50 items) ; 42.9 cm
Notes
Volume 13 (MA 1270) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family and distinguished contemporaries "the larger portion having reference to the Duke of York's Expedition to the Low Countries and to the Threatened Invasion of England by Napoleon" (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 individual records for more information (MA 1270.1-50).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of Manuscripts.
Summary
A collection of 50 letters, 26 of which are written primarily to Sir James Pulteney, including 7 letters of Henry Tucker Montrésor, 5 of Sir John Moore, and 10 of Henry Phipps, Earl Mulgrave and 24 letters written by Sir James Pulteney.
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