BIB_ID
324662
Accession number
MA 469.40
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
"Thursday evening" [1849 Sept. 13].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 17.7 cm
Notes
Date of writing identified by Ray.
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.
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.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Summary
Mentioning that he visited the two Miss Powers and the Count D'Orsay the previous day; noting that he planned to go to Boulogne the next day but that the President suggested a trip to Fontainebleau and mentioning that he will dine with Louis Napoléon that night as well; mentioning other acquaintances including Lord Douglas, Macaulay and Sir George Napiers.
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