BIB_ID
301357
Accession number
MA 249.26
Creator
Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859.
Display Date
1833 Mar. 11.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (5 p., with address) ; 17.6 and 22.8 cm
Notes
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
Telling her that she "need be in no apprehension about the composition of [the] Liverpool committee"; noting that [Spring] Rice's comments in Parliament made no sense because he was "as drunk as a fiddler"; mentioning other incidents of drunkenness in the House of Commons.
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