BIB_ID
127509
Accession number
MA 1645
Creator
Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761.
Display Date
1758 Jan. 24.
Credit line
Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1955.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.4 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of Samuel Richardson letters. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Possibly a retained draft.
Recipient identified by previous cataloging.
Possibly a retained draft.
Recipient identified by previous cataloging.
Provenance
From the Northwick et al. sale (Sotheby, November 16, 1925, lot 265); gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1955.
Summary
Thanking her for a kind letter and gift; hoping that she will visit him; recommending Mr. Francis Gosling (who always assists Richardson with "the Management of my little Money-Matters") and forwarding investment advice; inquiring after her family and reporting on the health and activities of his own.
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