BIB_ID
328500
Accession number
MA 4724.122
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1861 Nov. 18?].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.3 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.
Thackeray's note is undated but he has written it at the top of a letter to him from George Smith dated November 18, 1861.
Written on stationery embossed "65, Cornhill, E.C."
Thackeray's note is undated but he has written it at the top of a letter to him from George Smith dated November 18, 1861.
Written on stationery embossed "65, Cornhill, E.C."
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Saying he is "1/2 dead in bed with spasms.--I dont know where Langley [Thackeray's secretary] lives. The verses were clearly written enough. Go to press without revises."
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