BIB_ID
328221
Accession number
MA 4724.63
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
1860 Apr. 28.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 9.3 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from William Makepeace Thackeray to George D. Smith. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
The envelope is postmarked, bears a stamp and is addressed to "Geo. Smith Esq. / 65, Cornhill, / City."
The envelope is postmarked, bears a stamp and is addressed to "Geo. Smith Esq. / 65, Cornhill, / City."
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Bearing a note on the inside flap of the envelope "Certainly NO / the verses aren't worth 2d. and disgustingly stupid in the opinion of WMT;" saying that Merivale has returned and asking if they should ask if he is "disengaged."
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