BIB_ID
328983
Accession number
MA 4724.191
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.) ; 9.3 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.
The identity of the recipient is from the printed letter.
The note is undated; the probable year of writing is from the published letter.
Written on the inside of the envelope flap; the envelope flap is embossed with the Cornhill Magazine crest; the envelope is not addressed and does not bear a stamp or postmark.
The identity of the recipient is from the printed letter.
The note is undated; the probable year of writing is from the published letter.
Written on the inside of the envelope flap; the envelope flap is embossed with the Cornhill Magazine crest; the envelope is not addressed and does not bear a stamp or postmark.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Asking him to "Send this back. Ill [sic] show it to those Duchesses we dined with yesterday."
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