BIB_ID
388276
Accession number
MA 1270.18
Creator
Mulgrave, Henry Phipps, Earl of, 1755-1831.
Display Date
1807 Aug. 31.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.4 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
Volume 13 (MA 1270) 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 1270.1-50).
Volume 13 (MA 1270) 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 1270.1-50).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of Manuscripts.
Summary
Concerning two recommendations for promotion; assuring him he will "attend to your wishes" on one and saying "he is under the greatest difficulty" with the other "from the loaded state of the List & the numerous & pressing demands which have accumulated since my appointment to the Admiralty Board."
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