BIB_ID
81475
Accession number
MA 297.8
Creator
Beresford, George Thomas, Lord, 1781-1839.
Display Date
1802 Feb. 14.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.5 cm
Notes
Lord Beresford was advanced to Lieutenant Colonel of Dillon's Regiment on September 24, 1803.
Volume 2 (MA 297) 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 297.1-65).
Volume 2 (MA 297) 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 297.1-65).
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Expressing his desire to purchase an advancement to Lieutenant Colonel.
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