BIB_ID
313426
Accession number
MA 2335.25
Creator
Lockhart, Sophia Scott, 1799-1837.
Display Date
"Tuesday morning" [1832 July 3].
Credit line
Purchased, 1964.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 18.5 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal and postmarks and addressed to "Mrs. Carpenter / Salisbury Cottage / Tarnham Green."
Detailed date of writing from postmark.
Part of a collection of letters primarily from Sir Walter Scott to his brother- and sister-in-law Charles and Isabella Carpenter. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Detailed date of writing from postmark.
Part of a collection of letters primarily from Sir Walter Scott to his brother- and sister-in-law Charles and Isabella Carpenter. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased from John F. Fleming in 1964.
Summary
Discussing her father Sir Walter Scott's health, noting that the Physicians "are decided the mind is gone for sure" and that "any hour might bring on another stroke."
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