BIB_ID
329133
Accession number
MA 4724.218
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1860 Oct.-Nov.].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 10.2 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 letter is undated; the date of writing is from the published letter.
The letter is undated; the date of writing is from the published letter.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Apologizing for the "contretemps of yesterday. I never thought about the advertisement of the new story, any more than that S E & Co would announce it;" saying he has been invited to "dine with the Lord Mayor; adding that he is working on a new story.
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