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.

Letter from Joseph Cradock, place not identified, to John Bowyer Nichols, 1824? : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
107439
Accession number
MA 9908
Creator
Cradock, Joseph, 1742-1826.
Display Date
Place not identified, 1824?.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 15.7 x 18.3 cm
Notes
The letter is not dated, but it may have been written in 1824, the year Robert Cradock Nichols was born.
From Letters and Portraits of Eminent Persons.
Summary
Thanking Nichols and his wife Eliza for their invitation; saying that he has been ill since Saturday, "but on Sunday was cupped ; and hope, am beginning to derive benefit from it, but at present keep my chamber;" sending his best wishes to the whole family and his hopes that "the young Christian, as his greatest blessing, may grow up, in an exact resemblance of his Ancestors."