BIB_ID
355172
Accession number
MA 701.8
Creator
Holmes, Richard R. (Richard Rivington), 1835-1911.
Display Date
1892 Sept. 29.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.7 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Richard Holmes to Pearson & Company. Letters have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on mourning paper.
Written on mourning paper.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Pearson in 1910.
Summary
Saying he would like to purchase the letters of The Queen of Wurtenberg [sic], the Duke of Gloucester, and the Commonplace book of the Duke of Sussex; saying "I will let you know later about the Prince Consort's letters;" indicating the prices next to the items he is purchasing.
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