BIB_ID
101266
Accession number
MA 685.10
Creator
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894.
Display Date
1880 Dec. 6.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 11.6 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope with stamp and postmarks and addressed to "Mrs. E.G. Jones / 14 White St / East Boston / Mass."
Part of a collection of letters and manuscripts of Oliver Wendell Holmes. See collection record for MA 685 for more information.
Possibly enclosing an autograph manuscript copy of his poem Avis (MA 685.11).
Part of a collection of letters and manuscripts of Oliver Wendell Holmes. See collection record for MA 685 for more information.
Possibly enclosing an autograph manuscript copy of his poem Avis (MA 685.11).
Provenance
Stephen H. Wakeman; purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Summary
Asking her to confirm receipt of his poem Avis.
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