Autograph letter signed : "New Inn" [London], to Sir James Pulteney, 1809 Sept. 12.
Record ID:
385739
Accession number:
MA 1266.14
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description:
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.2 cm
Notes:
Volume 9 (MA 1266) 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 1266.1-61).
Summary:
Concerning repairs to the breakwater wall at the Esplanade; discussing the situation with respect to the house at Albemarle Street and saying "But Sir John Johnstone's notions are so strange, that it is difficult to please him."
Provenance:
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
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