BIB_ID
129815
Accession number
MA 470.78
Creator
Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton, 1823-1896.
Display Date
"Monday" [1847 or later].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Formerly cataloged as to Mr. Brookfield.
Part of a collection of letters from William Makepeace Thackeray to Jane Octavia Brookfield and others. Letters in the collection have been described individually; see related collection-level record for more information.
Possible years of writing based on Patmore's marriage in 1847.
Written from "21, Campden Hill Road, Kensington."
Part of a collection of letters from William Makepeace Thackeray to Jane Octavia Brookfield and others. Letters in the collection have been described individually; see related collection-level record for more information.
Possible years of writing based on Patmore's marriage in 1847.
Written from "21, Campden Hill Road, Kensington."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Summary
Saying how pleased he is to be answering a note from her after he has been so long "self-banished" from all of his friends and acquaintances; thanking her for recommending (a servant?) to him and Mrs. Patmore.
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