Autograph letter signed : London, [to Henry Sutton?], 1848 July 11.

Record ID: 
126809
Accession number: 
MA 687.7
Author: 
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Description: 
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.4 cm
Notes: 

Part of a collection of two autograph manuscripts, two autograph poems, and five autograph letters. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 687.1-9).

Summary: 

Explaining that he has not written because he has been so busy; mentioning that he just returned from Stonehenge and is leaving for Liverpool; promising to write when he is "once more in [his] own village"; discussing [Michel de] Montaigne.

Provenance: 
Stephen H. Wakeman; purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.