BIB_ID
329539
Accession number
MA 4724.259
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1960 Apr.].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.7 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 has no salutation and is undated; the date of writing and the identity of the recipient are from the published letter.
Written on stationery embossed with the Cornhill Magazine crest.
The letter has no salutation and is undated; the date of writing and the identity of the recipient are from the published letter.
Written on stationery embossed with the Cornhill Magazine crest.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Saying that "Mr. Higgins doesn't want his name to appear in the confidential announcements. I suppose he has got information from people he wd. rather not compromise."
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