BIB_ID
195732
Accession number
MA 13455
Creator
Bray, Mrs. (Anna Eliza), 1790-1883.
Display Date
1837 June 13.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 22.7 x 18.4 cm
Notes
Addressed, with remains of seal, "To J.B. Nichols Esqre / 25 Parliament Street / Westminster".
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Concerning her brother [Alfred John Kempe] and his current distressed financial circumstances; responding to the recipient's advice that he not apply for assistance to the Literary Fund or remove to Wales; outlining, in no uncertain terms, the sacrifices she and her mother have made to support him financially, the extent to which he has squandered his resources through living beyond his means, and her determination to apply no further to her husband for further financial assistance for him.
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