Record ID:
288368
Accession number:
MA 920.36
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description:
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 23.8 cm
Notes:
With postmark and seal.
Part of a collection of autograph poems, essays, and letters written by or to Thoreau. Items in the collection are described in 37 individual records (MA 920.1-37).
Summary:
Sending him a cheque to repay him for a loan; saying he is sorry that his "manuscript should be so mangled"; asking how much he is "still indebted to [Greeley] pecuniarily for trouble taken in disposing of [his] papers."
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Dodd Livingston, 1909.
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