BIB_ID
355102
Accession number
MA 700.28
Creator
Reeves, Sims, 1818-1900.
Display Date
[18--].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Located on the verso of leaf 51.
Part of an album of autographs, letters, pictures, and ephemera collected by Mrs. G.A. Waetzig, a servant of Queen Victoria. Select items in the album are described in individual records. See MA 700 for more information.
Written on letterhead mourning stationery.
Part of an album of autographs, letters, pictures, and ephemera collected by Mrs. G.A. Waetzig, a servant of Queen Victoria. Select items in the album are described in individual records. See MA 700 for more information.
Written on letterhead mourning stationery.
Provenance
Mrs. G.A. Waetzig; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson, 1910.
Summary
Saying that he is coming down with a cold and is treating it with a mustard poultice; noting that he may have to throw himself on the "kind indulgence" of the public if he is unable to sing tomorrow.
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