BIB_ID
301341
Accession number
MA 249.23
Creator
Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859.
Display Date
1833 Jan. 21.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (10 p., with address) ; 18 and 22.9 cm
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Docketed.
Part of a large collection of autograph letters signed with initials from Macaulay to his sisters, Margaret and Hannah. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 249 for more information.
With postmark and seal.
Part of a large collection of autograph letters signed with initials from Macaulay to his sisters, Margaret and Hannah. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 249 for more information.
With postmark and seal.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Quaritch, 1906.
Summary
Repeating his belief that he should not have had to pay for the campaign expenses at Leeds; noting that people keep asking him for money and places: "every body comes without remorse on a man who has a salary from the public"; expressing his annoyance that everyone assumes he can find a situation for them.
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