BIB_ID
304413
Accession number
MA 561.11
Creator
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Display Date
[1734 Nov.] 5.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 28.1 cm
Notes
Address panel adhered to verso. With trace of a seal.
Date from docket and from Sherburn.
Dated October 5 by Pope; docketed November 5, 1734 by Fortescue.
Location of writing inferred from internal reference to writing.
Part of a large collection of letters and documents of Alexander Pope. Items within the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Date from docket and from Sherburn.
Dated October 5 by Pope; docketed November 5, 1734 by Fortescue.
Location of writing inferred from internal reference to writing.
Part of a large collection of letters and documents of Alexander Pope. Items within the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Frank T. Sabin, 1909.
Summary
Giving him Mr. Bethel's address; remarking on one of his recent "Fitts of Illness;" mentioning his arrival at Twitnam [i.e., Twickenham] and noting that "This is a Scene where one finds no Dissapointments;" hoping to see him soon.
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