BIB_ID
159353
Accession number
MA 149.45
Creator
Francis, Sarah, 1763-
Display Date
1772 May 29.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 19.9 cm.
Notes
Address panel "Mrs. Francis."
Docketed "Sally's first letter."
Part of a large collection of correspondence of Sir Philip Francis; see collection-level record for more information.
Docketed "Sally's first letter."
Part of a large collection of correspondence of Sir Philip Francis; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
By descent to his eldest granddaughter Miss Francis, and in her possession in 1871; sale (London, Sotheby's, 27 November 1897); purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1901.
Summary
Writing to her mother; hoping "the improvement I have made will merit your esteem."
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