BIB_ID
328721
Accession number
MA 4724.144
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
1862 Mar. 4.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.5 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.
Written from 36 Onslow Square.
Written from 36 Onslow Square.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Saying he has been thinking over their conversation of the previous day and it has "not improved the gaiety of the work on wh. I am presently busy;" saying that he has taken his friend Sir Charles Taylor into his confidence and that Taylor agrees that he should "withdraw from the Magazine;" adding that "whether connected with the Cornhill Magazine or not, I shall always be / Sincerely your friend."
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