BIB_ID
217361
Accession number
MA 1338 C.27
Creator
Jameson, Melville.
Display Date
1847 Dec. 21.
Description
1 item (9 p. (1 crossed)) ; 19.3 cm; 18.3 cm, + with envelope.
Provenance
Forms part of the Bowerswell papers, a collection of papers of Euphemia Chalmers Gray Millais.
Summary
Composed to give pleasure to a child, most of it describing the letter-head picture--bridge over the Tay at Perth: how little Andrew's father used to lie on bank reading at this spot when a child; how Uncle Melville will take him fishing, here, in the summer, etc. A message to his brother, Andrew, expressing concern at his continued bad health. On stationery featuring an engraved scene of "Perth."
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