BIB_ID
284740
Accession number
MA 741.29
Creator
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881.
Display Date
[1846 Jan. 28?].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 19.9 cm
Notes
Part of a bound collection of 56 letters and notes from Thomas Carlyle, 7 signed receipts, 4 prints, and a photograph; items in the collection are described individually (MA 741.1-68).
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913 from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co.
Summary
Sending thanks to the gentleman who "furnished those little French documents of Cromwell"; noting that he is "getting ready the sheets of the new edition for America, if Mr. [Ralph Waldo] Emerson see good to publish a new one there"; saying that he wants nothing more to do with the publishers Wiley & Putnam.
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