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

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

Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to George Smith, [1860-1862].

BIB_ID
328415
Accession number
MA 4724.103
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1860-1862].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.7 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 letter is undated; the probable range of years of writing is from the published letter.
Written from the "Garrick. 5 o'clock. Thursday."
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Commenting on an article by Merivale; saying he has "read 1/2 the article; and cave in. It would never suit the Magazine and I should say No if it were written by my sweetheart--if I had a sweetheart."