BIB_ID
389024
Accession number
MA 1271.13
Creator
Nicholls, Oliver S., 1740-1829.
Display Date
1803 Aug. 29.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Colonel John Murray served as Quarter Master General in India, 1801-1805.
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).
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
Conveying orders for him, upon his arrival at Surat, to "report to the Major General the Hon'ble Arthur Wellesley under whose orders you are then to consider yourself;" asking him to forward any communications he considers important to keeping the Government informed "of the interior arrangement of the Corps..."
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