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 : Cincinnati, to [Ellen Freeman], 1876.

BIB_ID
296060
Accession number
MA 2534.2
Creator
Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904.
Display Date
1876.
Credit line
Gift of Ralph Walker, 1967.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 21.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of correspondence between Lafcadio Hearn, Ellen Freeman, and Henry Watkin. Letters are described in individual catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
The poorly-worded acceptance, for which the present apologizes, is possibly a letter dated Tursday P.M., 1876 (MA 2534.5).
Written on Cincinnati Commercial stationery, and dated "Friday 1876" by Hearn.
Provenance
Gift of Ralph Walker, 1967.
Summary
Apologizing for a poorly-worded acceptance of an invitation, and arranging to call on Sunday as arranged. Referencing his work as a journalist, and again apologizing for the "apparent lack of courtesy" in his earlier note.