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Autograph letter signed : Whitehall [London], to Sir James Murray [Pulteney], 1793 Oct. 4.

BIB_ID
388991
Accession number
MA 1271.4
Creator
Nepean, Evan, Sir, 1751-1822.
Display Date
1793 Oct. 4.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.7 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
Marked "Private" above the salutation.
Volume 14 (MA 1271) 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 1271.1-60).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of Manuscripts.
Summary
Informing him of the delay of two Regiments of Cavalry as the ship on which they were being transported was "driven back by a gale of wind."