Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : New York, to Henry David Thoreau, 1843 May 12.

BIB_ID
101490
Accession number
MA 920.24
Creator
James, Henry, 1811-1882.
Display Date
1843 May 12.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 25 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of autograph poems, essays, and letters written by or to Thoreau. Items in the collection are described in 37 individual records (MA 920.1-37).
With seal.
Written from 21 Washington Place.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Dodd Livingston, 1909.
Summary
Acknowledging a letter of introduction from Ralph Waldo Emerson; inviting Thoreau to call on him when he is next in New York.