BIB_ID
324708
Accession number
MA 469.44
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1850 Apr. 26-30].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.1 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.
The concluding page(s) of the letter are not present.
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.
The concluding page(s) of the letter are not present.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Summary
Remarking on the manuscript he sent her earlier that day; mentioning that he read over the first part of [Pendennis], noting that he liked it and expressing surprise that he had nearly forgotten it; hoping that she, her husband and her baby are happy; remarking that he was unable to work the previous day; mentioning visits to several mutual acquaintances.
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