BIB_ID
328454
Accession number
MA 4724.106
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
"Tuesday" [1860 Mar.].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Addressed on the verso to "G. Smith Esqre / Messrs. Smith Elder & Co / 65 Cornhill."
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 month and year of writing is from the published letter.
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 month and year of writing is from the published letter.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Apologizing for having mistakenly invited Mr. Cole to dine with him [Smith] on Saturday; asking him please to send a card to Mr. Cole and saying "I cant think how I could have done such a thing;" sending him "the end of Lovel.....My brain is softening thats Certain."
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