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Autograph letter signed : London, to the Duke of Cumberland [Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover], 1808 Nov. 15.

BIB_ID
80001
Accession number
MA 1261.48
Creator
Askew, R., active 1808.
Display Date
1808 Nov. 15.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.6 cm
Notes
Sent by the recipient [Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland] to Sir James Pulteney with his letter of Nov. 17, 1808 (cataloged as MA 1261.47).
Volume 4 (MA 1261) 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 MA 1261 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Asking for his recommendation to the paymastership of the Leeds District.