BIB_ID
311180
Accession number
MA 428.33
Creator
Canning, George, 1770-1827.
Display Date
1802 Nov. 11.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.5 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters of Sir Walter Scott's friends and contemporaries; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1900.
Summary
Regretting that the recipient was unable to accept the invitation of a mutual friend, noting that Canning had hoped to converse with him before the opening of the Session "upon Subjects, not very fit to be discussed by Letter." Hoping to see him in London.
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