Collection of autograph letters and manuscripts related to George Canning, 1798-1826.
Record ID:
81702
Accession number:
MA 854.1-107
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description:
2 v. (168 items), bound : ill. (ports.) ; 53.5 cm
Summary:
Being a collection of 168 autograph letters, manuscript copies of letters and manuscripts documents concerning George Canning, Lord Wellesley, Lord Castlereagh, The Duke of Portland, and Spencer Perceval. Letters and manuscripts in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see related records for more information.
Binding:
Gold tooled red morocco by Wallis.
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
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