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.

Autograph letter signed : [Enfield], to William Hone, undated [1828].

BIB_ID
122249
Accession number
MA 225.14
Creator
Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.
Display Date
undated [1828].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 18.3 cm
Notes
Address panel written on a separate sheet and adhered to the verso of the letter, addressed to "Mr. Hone / 29 Russell Court / Brydges Street / Covent Garden."
Localization from Lamb's reference in the letter to Enfield, noting that it "is still here." Dated to late 1828 by Lucas.
Part of a collection of letters and poems of Charles and Mary Lamb. Items in the collection are described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 225 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Summary
Regarding a recent amusing almanac published by Hone, noting "it only disappointed me as being not an almanac."