BIB_ID
286694
Accession number
MA 642.15
Creator
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834.
Display Date
1826 Oct. 25 [i.e. 26].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 22.4 cm
Notes
Also dated "Thursday afternoon"; Coleridge dated the letter Oct. 25, but Oct. 26 fell on a Thursday in 1826.
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).
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).
With postmark and seal.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913 from Agnew.
Summary
Telling him that "Henry Gillman will be taken away according to [his] advice"; explaining what he advised the Gillmans to do about Henry's future education; mentioning an accident in which Mr. Gillman was thrown from his gig.
Catalog link
Department