BIB_ID
159355
Accession number
MA 149.47
Creator
Francis, Sarah, b. 1763.
Display Date
1774 Dec. 13.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 22.5 cm.
Notes
Address panel to "Mr. Francis."
Part of a large collection of correspondence of Sir Philip Francis; see collection-level record for more information.
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
Wishing her father a safe voyage; saying that she hopes that "the improvements I shall have made, will prove me not undeserving of the Expences, you bestow on my education."
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