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 : London, to Cyrus W. Field, 1870 Nov. 27.

BIB_ID
102385
Accession number
MA 139.4
Creator
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
Display Date
1870 Nov. 27.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.6 cm
Notes
Written on mourning stationery.
Part of a large collection of letters to Cyrus Field and documents related to the first transatlantic telegraph cable. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 139 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the New York Co-operative Society, 1909.
Summary
Saying that he has "not been quite well" but hopes to drive with Field tomorrow; declining Field's request that he offer a toast.