BIB_ID
286684
Accession number
MA 642.13
Creator
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834.
Display Date
[1825 Apr. 14?].
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Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 22.8 cm
Notes
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 "Thursday afternoon"; speculative date from Earl Leslie Griggs.
With seal.
The letter is dated "Thursday afternoon"; speculative date from Earl Leslie Griggs.
With seal.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913 from Agnew.
Summary
Asking about a visit from Edward and his "Italian Friend"; discussing his financial troubles; mentioning his friends the Gillmans and entreating Edward to do whatever he can do for Henry Gillman; asking Edward to meet with Mr. and Mrs. Gillman.
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