Record ID:
105389
Accession number:
MA 52.59
Credit:
Acquired before 1923.
Description:
1 item (3 p.) ; 18.3 cm
Notes:
An endorsement on the verso indicates this letter was written to Colonel Wildman, Newstead Abbey.
Part of a collection of autograph letters written by Lord Byron, Lady Byron, Catherine Gordon Byron, Contessa Guiccioli, Ada King Lovelace and others from 1788 to 1855. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Summary:
Enclosing a letter of introduction from Mr. [John] Murray; expressing her wish to visit Newstead Abbey; saying that she not only wishes "to see the place -- but also I hope to have the pleasure of making the acquaintance with a Gentleman who so fondly cherishes the memory of the first owner of this interesting spot." .
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