BIB_ID
294439
Accession number
MA 860.16
Creator
FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883.
Display Date
[1874-1883] Sept. 3.
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Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Letter is dated September 3, and was written from Little Grange, Woodbridge. FitzGerald moved to Little Grange in January of 1874, and lived there until his death in 1883.
Part of a collection of 22 letters from Edward FitzGerald to Horace Basham (MA 860.1-14, .16-23) and 1 letter from FitzGerald to Arthur Basham (MA 860.15). Items are described individually; see collection record (MA 860.1-23) for more information.
Part of a collection of 22 letters from Edward FitzGerald to Horace Basham (MA 860.1-14, .16-23) and 1 letter from FitzGerald to Arthur Basham (MA 860.15). Items are described individually; see collection record (MA 860.1-23) for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. before 1913.
Summary
Discussing his plans to stay at Lowestoft, and inviting Basham to visit him there. Discussing fishing and mutual acquaintances, and describing his living arrangements at Little Grange.
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