Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Letter signed : Admiralty [London], to Sir James Pulteney, 1808 May 21.

BIB_ID
388301
Accession number
MA 1270.22
Creator
Mulgrave, Henry Phipps, Earl of, 1755-1831.
Display Date
1808 May 21.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.5 cm
Notes
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
Postponing the consideration of an applicant for the Marine Services as the applications "are very numerous and as he is yet very young;" declining to grant a promotion to Lieutenant Robilliard as he cannot find any record of him in the Admiralty.