Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified man, not before 1861.

BIB_ID
287844
Accession number
MA 7375
Creator
Hood, Tom, 1835-1874.
Display Date
not before 1861.
Credit line
Gift of the Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 20.4 cm
Notes
In May 1865, Hood became editor of "Fun," a comic newspaper founded in 1861.
Written on letterhead from the Fun Office, 80 Fleet Street, with an engraved vignette.
Provenance
Joseph F. McCrindle.
Summary
Requesting some of his "charming verse" and thanking him for sending "Ten miles out of town."