BIB_ID
284815
Accession number
MA 741.49
Display Date
London, England, 1872 August 2.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 9.5 x 22.6 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).
With a note in Carlyle's hand: "Pay to Sam Adamson Esq., B.L.C. Bank, Dumfries"; signed "T. Carlyle." Also signed by Sam Adamson and others.
With seal and a punched out "PAID" with a 5 and 2 surrounding it.
With a note in Carlyle's hand: "Pay to Sam Adamson Esq., B.L.C. Bank, Dumfries"; signed "T. Carlyle." Also signed by Sam Adamson and others.
With seal and a punched out "PAID" with a 5 and 2 surrounding it.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913 from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co.
Summary
In this promissory note Chapman and Hall promise to pay Thomas Carlyle £182.4.4 in six months.
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