BIB_ID
329157
Accession number
MA 4724.226
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1861 Oct.].
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Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.9 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 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
Asking about a poem from "2 little sisters at Bedford" that he "praised accepted sent back to them for correction and wh. has never appeared. It had some very touching lines in it and I should be loth to eat humble pie and say that I couldnt insert it after accepting it."
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