BIB_ID
355316
Accession number
MA 701.24
Creator
Holmes, Richard R. (Richard Rivington), 1835-1911.
Display Date
1896 Dec. 10.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.6 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.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Pearson in 1910.
Summary
Returning a "very interesting parcel" saying he "cannot afford at present to pay for such luxuries;" adding that he is also sending a list of autographs, three of which the Queen would like to have.
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