BIB_ID
293060
Accession number
MA 140.19
Creator
Sutherland, Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Leveson-Gower, Duchess of, 1806-1868.
Display Date
[186-] July 10.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters to Cyrus Field and documents related to the transatlantic telegraph cable. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 140 for more information.
The mourning stationery suggests that the letter may have been written after the Duke of Sutherland's death in 1861.
Written on mourning stationery with a scroll and crown printed at the top.
The mourning stationery suggests that the letter may have been written after the Duke of Sutherland's death in 1861.
Written on mourning stationery with a scroll and crown printed at the top.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the New York Co-operative Society, 1909.
Summary
Asking him to extend an invitation to dine and sleep at Cliveden to a Mr. Peabody because she has "so great a wish to make his acquaintance."
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