1 manuscript letter from Pitt to Meeke, 1782-04
Item
Reference Code: GBR/1058/PIT/1/2/2
Scope and Contents
The letter, sent from Burton Pynsent, begins with apologies for the delay in replying and goes on to comment that Pitt has "chosen to be only a friend without being a member of the present administration". He also mentions Westmorland [John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland] eloping with Miss Child [Sarah Anne Child] and the astonishment caused.
Dates
- Creation: 1782-04
Creator
- From the Fonds: Pitt, William, 1759-1806 (Prime Minister) (Person)
Extent
2 sheet(s)
Physical Description
Second sheet torn perhaps upon opening.
Repository Details
Part of the Pembroke College Library and Archive Repository
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Archivist
Pembroke College
Cambridge CB2 1RF United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 764151
library@pem.cam.ac.uk