BIB_ID
300493
Accession number
MA 1063.69
Creator
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830.
Display Date
[1828] Feb. 20.
Credit line
Gift of J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1928.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.7 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Sir Thomas Lawrence to the Irish politician and writer J. W. Croker. Letters have been described individually; see collection-level record for MA 1063 for more information.
Written from Russell Square.
Year inferred from location of letter within the collection.
Written from Russell Square.
Year inferred from location of letter within the collection.
Provenance
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co in 1928; gift of J.P. Morgan, Jr. in 1928.
Summary
Begging him to express Lawrence's gratitude to His Royal Highness, and to relate that he will be ready to receive him for a sitting the following Monday. Referring to paintings of Miss Croker and the Duke of Wellington.
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