BIB_ID
284759
Accession number
MA 741.39
Creator
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881.
Display Date
1858 Jan. 22.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.2 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 the letter from G. de Perpigna to Chapman and asking him to "make use of it so soon as you have arrived at a clear resolution as to the young lady's mss"; thanking him for the "book-plate things."
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