Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : London, to Jane Brookfield, 1847 Jan. 15.

BIB_ID
324578
Accession number
MA 469.20
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
1847 Jan. 15.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.5 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope with stamp, postmarks and evidence of a seal, and addressed to "Mrs. Brookfield / 23 Gt. Pultney St. / Golden Square."
Part of a collection of letters primarily from William Makepeace Thackeray to Jane Octavia Brookfield. Letters in the collection have been described individually; see related collection-level record for more information.
Written from "13 Young St. Kensington."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Summary
Reminding her that she and her husband are engaged to dine with Thackeray on Monday. Signed "W. M. Thackeray Author of 'The Death Shriek' 'Passion Flowers' and other poems."