BIB_ID
137396
Accession number
MA 139.39
Creator
Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872.
Display Date
[1863?] Jan. 29.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.5 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Messrs Field & Alden"; Alden has not been identified.
Part of a large collection of letters to Cyrus Field and documents related to the first transatlantic telegraph cable. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 139 for more information.
The letter is dated "Thursday Jan. 29."
Part of a large collection of letters to Cyrus Field and documents related to the first transatlantic telegraph cable. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 139 for more information.
The letter is dated "Thursday Jan. 29."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the New York Co-operative Society, 1909.
Summary
Declining an invitation.
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