BIB_ID
286655
Accession number
MA 642.8
Creator
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834.
Display Date
[1826 Jan. 10].
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Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 22.7 cm
Notes
Date and place of writing from postmark
Part of a collection of 16 autograph letters signed from Samuel Taylor Coleridge to his nephew, Edward Coleridge, a Master at Eton. Letters are described in 16 individual records (MA 642.1-16).
The letter is dated "1/2 past 3, Tuesday afternoon."
With postmark and seal.
Part of a collection of 16 autograph letters signed from Samuel Taylor Coleridge to his nephew, Edward Coleridge, a Master at Eton. Letters are described in 16 individual records (MA 642.1-16).
The letter is dated "1/2 past 3, Tuesday afternoon."
With postmark and seal.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913 from Agnew.
Summary
Informing him that he was just visited by John Hookham Frere; discussing his student, Henry Gillman, who is learning Latin; mentioning that Henry will need to return to Eton late due to his health and asking whether a certificate from his medical advisors should be sent to the school.
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