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Autograph envelope : Tunbridge Wells, to George Smith, 1860 July 23.

BIB_ID
328287
Accession number
MA 4724.69
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
1860 July 23.
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 stamped and postmarked Tunbridge Wells.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
With a small pen and ink sketch, on the inside of the envelope flap, of a man under an umbrella in a driving rain; addressed to "G. Smith Esq. / Messrs. Smith Elder & Co. / 65 Cornhill / London."