BIB_ID
328989
Accession number
MA 4724.192
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1860-1863].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 11.9 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 envelope is addressed to "Mr. Chester / at Messrs. Smith & Elders Printing Office / Little Green Arbour Court / Old Bailey E.C."
The note is undated; the probable year of writing is from the published letter.
The recipient, Mr. Chester, was a printer for Smith Elder & Co.
Written on the inside of the envelope flap; the envelope flap is embossed with Thackeray's monogram crest.
The envelope is addressed to "Mr. Chester / at Messrs. Smith & Elders Printing Office / Little Green Arbour Court / Old Bailey E.C."
The note is undated; the probable year of writing is from the published letter.
The recipient, Mr. Chester, was a printer for Smith Elder & Co.
Written on the inside of the envelope flap; the envelope flap is embossed with Thackeray's monogram crest.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Asking that he "set up immediately and send proof of all done."
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