BIB_ID
116077
Accession number
MA
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1855].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (42 p.), bound ; 36.8 cm
Notes
It is possible that the secretary's hand is that of Anne Thackeray Ritchie.
Taken from the Thackeray-Brookfield Collection.
The manuscript is undated, however, it is known that he researched and wrote the lectures on the "Four Georges" between August and October 1855.
This manuscript was used by the author for his readings in America; he was in America from 13 October 1855 to 26 April 1856.
Taken from the Thackeray-Brookfield Collection.
The manuscript is undated, however, it is known that he researched and wrote the lectures on the "Four Georges" between August and October 1855.
This manuscript was used by the author for his readings in America; he was in America from 13 October 1855 to 26 April 1856.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan in 1900.
Summary
Written on the rectos of 42 pages; 31 1/2 pages are autograph manuscript and 10 1/2 pages are in a secretary's hand.
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