BIB_ID
195893
Accession number
MA 13670
Creator
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881.
Display Date
1870 July 10.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 18.1 x 11.6 cm
Notes
Letter dated from "The Hill / Dumfries".
Written on black-edged mourning stationery with printed letterhead, "Newbattle Abbey / Dalkeith / A.B.".
Letter probably addressed to Lord Lothian's brother, Lord Ralph Drury Kerr.
Written on black-edged mourning stationery with printed letterhead, "Newbattle Abbey / Dalkeith / A.B.".
Letter probably addressed to Lord Lothian's brother, Lord Ralph Drury Kerr.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Concerning the death of Lord Lothian [i.e. William Schomberg Robert Kerr]; recalling a recent encounter with him at Carlton Terrace and a visit in which they set out for Clapham Park but were obliged to turn aside; expressing his admiration for the deceased and his sympathy for his widow, Lady Lothian.
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