BIB_ID
106169
Accession number
MA 149.1
Creator
Burke, Richard, 1758-1794.
Display Date
[year not specified] Dec 15.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p.), bound ; 23.1 cm.
Notes
Part of a large collection of correspondence of Sir Philip Francis; see collection-level record for more information.
With a pencil sketch on the verso of a dinner table.
With a pencil sketch on the verso of a dinner table.
Provenance
By descent to his eldest granddaughter Miss Francis, and in her possession in 1871; sale (London, Sotheby's, 27 November 1897); purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1901.
Summary
Saying he has been ill and that he will not be able to attend the ball with them that evening.
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