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Autograph letter signed : Hampstead, to J. A. Hessey, 1821 July 24.

BIB_ID
210024
Accession number
MA 215.52
Creator
Brown, Charles Armitage, 1786-1842.
Display Date
1821 July 24.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 22.7 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal and addressed "To / Mr. Hessey / Fleet Street."
Part of a large collection, assembled by Richard Woodhouse, of letters and manuscripts relating to the English poet John Keats. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 215 for more information.
Provenance
Part of a collection assembled by Richard Woodhouse; by descent in 1834 to the publisher John Taylor; by descent in 1864 to his relatives, descending finally to his niece by marriage, Mrs. George Taylor of Bakewell, Derbyshire; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Frank T. Sabin in 1906.
Summary
Concerning the return of some borrowed books found in John Keats's trunk, and asking for the return of Brown's manuscript copies of poems by Keats.