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 : "Chapelfields, Addlestone near Chertsey," to William Brookfield, undated [ca. 1841 Spring?].

BIB_ID
104733
Accession number
MA 470.67
Creator
Kemble, John Mitchell, 1807-1857.
Display Date
undated [ca. 1841 Spring?].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 18.5 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from William Makepeace Thackeray to Jane Octavia Brookfield and others. Letters in the collection have been described individually; see related collection-level record for more information.
Written on stationery engraved with a scene of Chertsy Church (by Harwood, 1841).
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Summary
Inviting him to visit on April 23 for St. George's Day and Gertrude Kemble's birthday celebration; giving detailed travel instructions; discussing "our poet" [Tennyson] and his new publications.