BIB_ID
300089
Accession number
MA 769.15
Creator
Landor, Walter Savage, 1775-1864.
Display Date
[1857 Dec. 31].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Date is from R.H. Super's article about Landor's letters to Linton.
Part of a collection of letters from Walter Savage Landor to Eliza Lynn Linton. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 769 for details.
Part of a collection of letters from Walter Savage Landor to Eliza Lynn Linton. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 769 for details.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913 from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co.
Summary
Saying that it gives him great satisfaction "to hear that [her] prospects are unclouded"; alluding to Mr. Linton's talents and earning capability; mentioning his volume of poetry called Dry Sticks and a poem he thinks he accidentally threw "into the coal-skuttle."
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