BIB_ID
115968
Accession number
MA 466.5
Creator
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892.
Display Date
[1849-1868].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Francis Turner Palgrave was an English anthologist and art critic.
Part of a collection of poems and letters from Alfred Tennyson. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
The letter is undated, however the range ascribed to the writing is from the year in which Palgrave was introduced to Tennyson (1849) to the year in which, it is noted in Tennyson's DNB entry, that Tennyson "dismissed" Palgrave (1868), thus ending their friendship.
Part of a collection of poems and letters from Alfred Tennyson. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
The letter is undated, however the range ascribed to the writing is from the year in which Palgrave was introduced to Tennyson (1849) to the year in which, it is noted in Tennyson's DNB entry, that Tennyson "dismissed" Palgrave (1868), thus ending their friendship.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Dodd, Mead & Co. in 1909.
Summary
Telling him that he will be at Burlington House for "some days" and inviting him to dine with him that evening at six.
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