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

Autograph letter signed : London, to Octavian Blewitt, undated [1839-1863].

BIB_ID
327068
Accession number
MA 470.45
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
undated [1839-1863].
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 15.5 cm
Notes
Blewitt was elected Secretary of the Literary Fund in 1839; he held this post until his death in 1884.
From Forster's Life of Dickens.
Part of a collection of letters from William Makepeace Thackeray to Jane Octavia Brookfield and others. Letters in the collection have been described individually; see related collection-level record for more information.
Written on Athenaeum Club stationery.
Summary
Noting that he has no card for the Literary Fund meeting and only just heard about the meeting by chance.