BIB_ID
388994
Accession number
MA 1271.7
Creator
Nepean, Evan, Sir, 1751-1822.
Display Date
1793 Oct. 27.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.9 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).
With a one page autograph list of eight dispatches numbered 56-63, giving the date and place of writing and a brief summary of the content.
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).
With a one page autograph list of eight dispatches numbered 56-63, giving the date and place of writing and a brief summary of the content.
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of Manuscripts.
Summary
Enclosing a list to "explain to you in what manner your late dispatches have been numbered;" adding that he believes a dispatch or a copy of a dispatch has been lost and requesting a copy should it be found.
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