BIB_ID
328526
Accession number
MA 4724.130
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1861].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 19.9 cm
Notes
In the stationery heading, Thackeray has crossed through "Smith, Elder & Co's" and written "W.M. Thackeray's" before the words "respectful compliments."
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 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 probable year of writing is from the published letter.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Asking if he had not consented to the "republication of Higgins's Eton letters in a pamphlet?" and if so would he "write him a line."
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