BIB_ID
329197
Accession number
MA 4724.248
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1861-1862].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.2 cm
Notes
A note to the published letter says that the payment he wishes to make is to the contractors for the house he is building at 2 Palace Green.
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 probable year of writing is from the published letter.
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 probable year of writing is from the published letter.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Saying "Man the enigma is a cruel hard riddle to understand. I want to make a payment to my blood suckers. Will you pay the month in for / Yours always."
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