BIB_ID
302474
Accession number
MA 4371.70
Creator
Mayer, S. R. Townshend (Samuel Ralph Townshend), 1841-1880.
Display Date
1879 Apr. 2.
Description
1 item (6 p.) ; 20.8 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from S. R. Townshend Mayer to George Bentley, publisher and editor of Temple Bar magazine. Letters have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on St. James's Magazine stationery, but with the heading canceled and "Richmond, Surrey" written below.
Written on St. James's Magazine stationery, but with the heading canceled and "Richmond, Surrey" written below.
Summary
Regretting to learn that Bentley has been ill, and advising him to not drink too much Champagne. Offering to write an article and discussing his old pseudonym "A Native Oyster" and other literary matters. With a postscript discussing a future visit.
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