BIB_ID
310886
Accession number
MA 427.74
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
"Thursday" [1820 Mar. 23].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 25.2 cm
Notes
Dating from docket and identified in the Millgate Union Catalogue of Walter Scott Correspondence (no. 1681). Misdated by Grierson to [30 March 1820].
Part of a large collection of letters from Sir Walter Scott to Lady Anne Jane Hamilton, Marchioness of Abercorn. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written from "96 Piccadilly."
Part of a large collection of letters from Sir Walter Scott to Lady Anne Jane Hamilton, Marchioness of Abercorn. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written from "96 Piccadilly."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Quaritch in 1909.
Summary
Saying he received her note indicating that she is in the country for her health, and intending to visit her there; remarking that he may be obliged to call on the King at Brighton but is otherwise free.
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